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unshift

verb

To release the shift key on a computer or typewriter keyboard.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 13

Length

7

Scrabble

13

WWF

14

Starts

UN

Ends

IFT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “UNSHIFT” Mean?

To release the shift key on a computer or typewriter keyboard.

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

To release the shift key on a computer or typewriter keyboard.

Length

7 letters

Starts With

U

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

U, N, S, H, I, F, T

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

u
n
s
h
i
f
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for unshift.

UNSHIFT is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with U and ends with T.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using unshift in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

UNSHIFT has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

UNSHIFT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

UNSHIFT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

UNSHIFT uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

VCCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

UN, NS, SH, HI, IF, FT

Trigrams

UNS, NSH, SHI, HIF, IFT

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for unshift.

UNSHIFT is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with U and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with U and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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