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01 Word definition

unwise

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is UNWISE a word?

Yes. UNWISE is a 6-letter adjective. showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell UNWISE?

U-N-W-I-S-E

UNWISE contains 6 letters, begins with U, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom

    “an unwise investor is soon impoverished”

2adjective

  1. not appropriate to the purpose

Synonyms
inexpedient
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is UNWISE spelled?

U1N2W3I4S5E6
Starts withUNWFirst 3 letters
Ends withISELast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with UNW →Words ending in ISE →Words made from UNWISE →Words with E →Words with I →Words with N →Words with S →

03 Word-game status

Can you play UNWISE?

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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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FAQ Quick answers

About UNWISE.

How do you spell UNWISE?

UNWISE is spelled U-N-W-I-S-E. It contains 6 letters.