169 words come out when you unscramble UNREQUIRED, starting with UNREQUIRED itself: 20 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are REQUIRED, ENQUIRED and INQUERED, 18 points each. The 10 letters split into 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
U12N12R1E1Q10U12I1R1E1D2
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from UNREQUIRED split into 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 8, 11 with 7, 20 with 6, 37 with 5, 47 with 4, 35 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 9 letters.
QUEUED and QUIRED are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble UNREQUIRED, 16 points each. UNIQUE, RENDER and EQUINE will look familiar.
EQUID scores highest among the 5-letter words from UNREQUIRED at 15 points, ahead of QUEEN and QUEER on 14. UNDER, RIDER and QUEUE are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble UNREQUIRED, QUID leads with 14 points, then QUIN on 13 and DEEN on 5. NEED, RIDE and REED are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of UNREQUIRED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with UN · ending in ED · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ENQUIRED and REQUIRED (18 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: UNREQUIRED is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNREQUIRED itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 169) | 121 | 169 | 116 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: UNREQUIRED, INQUERED, INQUERE, QUINE, QIN, NURDIER, UREDINE, RENIED, UNRUDE, URINED, DREER, DRERE and 36 more, 48 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ENQUIRER, QI, ENDURER, DENI and UNI, 5 in all.