What does UNNECESSARY mean?

Pronunciation
/ənˈnɛsəˌsɛri/
Letters
11
Scrabble score
16
Words With Friends score
19
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. not necessary

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of UNNECESSARY

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

Words inside UNNECESSARY

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

cases7cause7 scene7 sense5 years8 care6 case6 easy7 eyes7 near4 race6 says7seen4sure4 year7 any6 are3 can5 car5 eye6 run3 say6 sea3 see3 use3 yes6 an2as2 re2 us2

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Questions

Is UNNECESSARY a valid word in word games?

UNNECESSARY 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 UNNECESSARY worth?

UNNECESSARY is worth 16 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from UNNECESSARY?

429 other words, including AS, ARE, AN and CAN.