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01 Word definition

unlawful

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is UNLAWFUL a word?

Yes. UNLAWFUL is a 8-letter adjective. not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell UNLAWFUL?

U-N-L-A-W-F-U-L

UNLAWFUL contains 8 letters, begins with U, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention

    “an unconventional marriage”

2adjective

  1. contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law

    “unlawful measures”
Synonyms
improperunconventional
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends19points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is UNLAWFUL spelled?

U1N2L3A4W5F6U7L8
Starts withUNLFirst 3 letters
Ends withFULLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats L, U
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →8-letter words →Words starting with UNL →Words ending in FUL →Words made from UNLAWFUL →Words with A →Words with F →Words with L →Words with N →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 14 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 19 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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FAQ Quick answers

About UNLAWFUL.

How do you spell UNLAWFUL?

UNLAWFUL is spelled U-N-L-A-W-F-U-L. It contains 8 letters.