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Ungainliest

u 1n 1g 2a 1i 1n 1l 1i 1e 1s 1t 1

About 4 syllables

adjective · 11 letters · Common · superlative of ungainly

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does ungainliest mean?

adjective

  1. lacking grace in movement or posture

    “a gawky lad with long ungainly legs”

    Synonymsgawkyclumsyclunkyunwieldy

  2. difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape

    “an awkward bundle to carry”

    Synonymsawkwardbunglesomeclumsy

Definitions shown for ungainly, the base form of ungainliest.

Is UNGAINLIEST a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is UNGAINLIEST worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
u 1n 1g 2a 1i 1n 1l 1i 1e 1s 1t 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
u 2n 2g 3a 1i 1n 2l 2i 1e 1s 1t 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
u 2n 1g 3a 1i 1n 1l 1i 1e 1s 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
u 2n 1g 4a 1i 1n 1l 2i 1e 1s 1t 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in UNGAINLIEST

Words that end like UNGAINLIEST

Common words that share the ending -IEST, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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All words ending in -IEST

Ungainliest: quick answers

Is UNGAINLIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. UNGAINLIEST is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is UNGAINLIEST worth?
UNGAINLIEST scores 12 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ungainliest mean?
ungainliest is the superlative of ungainly, which means “lacking grace in movement or posture”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in UNGAINLIEST?
You can make 1109 shorter words from UNGAINLIEST, such as INSULATING, ANILINGUS, ENLISTING, ENTAILING. See the full list.