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Is untie a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word untie is a Scrabble US word. The word untie is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

U1N1T1I1E1

Is untie a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word untie is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

U1N1T1I1E1

Is untie a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word untie is a Words With Friends word. The word untie is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

U2N2T1I1E1

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5-letter words (2 found)

UNITE,UNTIE,

4-letter words (6 found)

ETUI,NITE,TEIN,TINE,TUNE,UNIT,

3-letter words (11 found)

NET,NIE,NIT,NUT,TEN,TIE,TIN,TUI,TUN,UNI,UTE,

2-letter words (10 found)

EN,ET,IN,IT,NE,NU,TE,TI,UN,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 30 words from untie according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of untie

untie nutie utnie tunie ntuie tnuie unite nuite uinte iunte niute inute utine tuine uitne iutne tiune itune ntiue tniue nitue intue tinue itnue untei nutei utnei tunei ntuei tnuei uneti nueti uenti eunti neuti enuti uteni tueni uetni eutni teuni etuni nteui tneui netui entui tenui etnui uniet nuiet uinet iunet niuet inuet uneit nueit uenit eunit neuit enuit uient iuent ueint euint ieunt eiunt nieut ineut neiut eniut ienut einut utien tuien uiten iuten tiuen ituen utein tuein uetin eutin teuin etuin uietn iuetn ueitn euitn ieutn eiutn tieun iteun teiun etiun ietun eitun ntieu tnieu niteu inteu tineu itneu nteiu tneiu netiu entiu teniu etniu nietu inetu neitu enitu ientu eintu tienu itenu teinu etinu ietnu eitnu

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word untie. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in untie.

Definitions and meaning of untie

untie

Etymology

From Middle English untien, unteyen, untyȝen, untiȝen, from Old English untīġan (“to untie”), equivalent to un- +‎ tie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʌnˈtaɪ/
  • Rhymes: -aɪ

Verb

untie (third-person singular simple present unties, present participle untying, simple past and past participle untied)

  1. (transitive) To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
  2. (transitive) To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.
  3. To resolve; to unfold; to clear.
    • 1668, John Denham, Of Prudence (poem)
      They quicken sloth, perplexities untie.
  4. (intransitive) To become untied or loosed.
  5. (programming, transitive) In the Perl programming language, to undo the process of tying, so that a variable uses default instead of custom functionality.

Synonyms

  • unfasten

Antonyms

  • tie

Translations

Further reading

  • “untie”, in Collins English Dictionary.
  • “untie”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  • “untie”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  • “untie”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.

Anagrams

  • unite

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