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5-Letter Words With UNS

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Popular 5-Letter Words With UNS

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

All 5-Letter Words With UNS 14 words

How often does UNS appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words containing UNS. They average 6.9 points, the best is UNSEX (12 points) and 57.1% end in S.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
6.9
out of 12 max
Everyday words
36%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
57.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 57.1%
  • d 7.1%
  • h 7.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou28.6%
  • au14.3%

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 five-letter word containing UNS

u 1n 1s 1e 1x 8

U 1 + N 1 + S 1 + E 1 + X 8 = 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).

unsex

  1. verbdeprive of sex or sexual powers
  2. verbremove the qualities typical of one's sex“She unsexed herself”
  3. verbmake infertile“in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized”
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How many five-letter words containing UNS are there?

There are 14 five-letter words containing UNS 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 five-letter word containing UNS?

UNSEX is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DUNSH (9), SHUNS (8), UNSAY (8).

What are some common five-letter words containing UNS?

Everyday examples include UNSET, UNSAY, STUNS, NOUNS, SHUNS, FAUNS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing UNS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DUNSH (9), UNSEW (8), BOUNS (7), UNSOD (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.