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8-Letter Words Starting With UNN

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With UNN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With UNN 11 words

How common is UNN at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 eight-letter words that start with UNN. They average 10.2 points, the best is UNNERVED (12 points) and 63.6% end in D.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
10.2
out of 12 max
Everyday words
18%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
63.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 63.6%
  • s 27.3%
  • e 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai9.1%
  • ee9.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with UNN

u 1n 1n 1e 1r 1v 4e 1d 2

U 1 + N 1 + N 1 + E 1 + R 1 + V 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

unnerved

  1. adjectivedeprived of courage and strength“the steeplejack, exhausted and unnerved, couldn't hold on to his dangerous perch much longer”
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How many eight-letter words that start with UNN are there?

There are 11 eight-letter words that start with UNN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with UNN?

UNNERVED is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNNERVES (11), UNNATIVE (11), UNNETHES (11).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with UNN?

Everyday examples include UNNERVED, UNNERVES, UNNEEDED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words that start with UNN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include UNNATIVE (11), UNNETHES (11), UNNOBLED (11), UNNOBLES (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.