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Uncle

Yes, uncle is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does uncle mean?

noun

  1. the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
  2. a source of help and advice and encouragement he played uncle to lonely students

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of uncle

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters UNCLE.

Words you can make from uncle

Unscramble UNCLE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is uncle a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Uncle is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is uncle worth in Scrabble?

Uncle is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does uncle mean?

Uncle means: the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt.

Could uncle be a Wordle answer?

Uncle is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.