unexpected

/,ənɪk'spɛktɪd/ adjective

10 letters4 syllables22 points in Scrabble®26 points in WWF®

DEFINITIONS1

ADJECTIVE

1

Not expected or anticipated.

“unexpected guests”

“unexpected news”

WORD FORMS

Related formunexpectedness

GAME SCORES

Scrabble®22 points

Words With Friends®26 points

Double word44 points

Triple word66 points

GOOD TO KNOW

Pig Latinunexpectedway

Starts & ends withU … D

Syllablesun · ex · pec · ted

SYNONYMS & RELATED16

unannounced unanticipated unforeseen unheralded unhoped unhoped-for unlooked-for unpredicted unprovided for unseen unthought unthought-of out of the blue upset expected unexpectedness

SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS

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