Definition of unbeknown

"unbeknown" in the adjective sense

1. unbeknown, unbeknownst

usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of

"a crisis unbeknown to me"

"she had been ill for months, unbeknownst to the family"

"unbeknown" in the adverb sense

1. unbeknown, unbeknownst

without someone's knowledge

"unbeknownst to me, she made all the arrangements"

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unbeknown in Scrabble®

The word unbeknown is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters unbeknown:

UNBEKNOWN
(171)
UNBEKNOWN
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

unknown

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word unbeknown

UNBEKNOWN
(171)
UNBEKNOWN
(171)
UNBEKNOWN
(114)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In unbeknown

UNBEKNOWN
(171)
UNBEKNOWN
(171)
UNBEKNOWN
(114)
UNBEKNOWN
(114)
UNKNOWN
(107 = 57 + 50)
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(106 = 56 + 50)
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(104 = 54 + 50)
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UNKNOWN
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNBEKNOWN
(92)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
UNBEKNOWN
(66)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(63)
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(60)
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(57)
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(52)
KNOWN
(51)
WOKEN
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(46)
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(46)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(33)
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(32)
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(24)
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(23)
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(23)
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(22)
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unbeknown in Words With Friends™

The word unbeknown is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 23

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters unbeknown:

UNBEKNOWN
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

unknown

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word unbeknown

UNBEKNOWN
(261)
UNBEKNOWN
(162)
UNBEKNOWN
(150)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In unbeknown

UNBEKNOWN
(261)
UNBEKNOWN
(162)
UNBEKNOWN
(150)
UNKNOWN
(131 = 96 + 35)
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(125 = 90 + 35)
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(123)
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(107 = 72 + 35)
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UNBEKNOWN
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UNBEKNOWN
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KNOWN
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BUNK
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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BUNK
(63)
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(60 = 25 + 35)
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WOKE
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NOUN
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(30)
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Words within the letters of unbeknown

2 letter words in unbeknown (8 words)

3 letter words in unbeknown (17 words)

4 letter words in unbeknown (11 words)

5 letter words in unbeknown (2 words)

6 letter words in unbeknown (1 word)

7 letter words in unbeknown (1 word)

9 letter words in unbeknown (1 word)

unbeknown + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence unbeknown

Words that start with unbeknown (2 words)

Words with unbeknown in them (1 word)

Words that end with unbeknown (1 word)

Word Growth involving unbeknown

Shorter words in unbeknown

be

no now know known

ow now know known

ow own known

un

Longer words containing unbeknown

unbeknownst