What does UNCLE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈʌŋkəl/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Common

Meaning

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 Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

uncles8

Anagrams of UNCLE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside UNCLE

12 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

clue6 luce6lune4cel5cue5 ecu5leu3el2 en2 ne2nu2un2

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Questions

Is UNCLE a valid word in word games?

UNCLE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is UNCLE worth?

UNCLE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from UNCLE?

12 other words, including UN, EL, EN and CLUE.