Unravel
/ʌnˈɹævəl/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Unravel
verb
- To separate the threads (of); disentangle.
"Mother couldn't unravel the ball of wool after the cat had played with it."
- (of threads, etc.) To become separated; (of something woven, knitted, etc.) to come apart.
- To clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve.
"to unravel a mystery"
- To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse.
"to unravel the broad consensus which was created"
- To become undone; to collapse.
Anagrams of Unravel
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
u1
n1
r1
a1
v4
e1
l1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Unravel
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Unravel"
Unravel is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "unravel" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Unravel" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "unravel" is a medium-scoring word.