01 Word definition

unexpected

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is UNEXPECTED a word?

Yes. UNEXPECTED is a 10-letter adjective. not expected or anticipated Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell UNEXPECTED?

U-N-E-X-P-E-C-T-E-D

UNEXPECTED contains 10 letters, begins with U, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. not expected or anticipated

    unexpected guests
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score22points
Words With Friends26points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is UNEXPECTED spelled?

U1N2E3X4P5E6C7T8E9D10
Starts withUNEFirst 3 letters
Ends withTEDLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About UNEXPECTED.

How do you spell UNEXPECTED?

UNEXPECTED is spelled U-N-E-X-P-E-C-T-E-D. It contains 10 letters.