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UNRAVELING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Unraveling.

Unraveling - as a verb

To separate the threads (of); disentangle.

Example: "Mother couldn't unravel the ball of wool after the cat had played with it."

(of threads, etc.) to become separated; (of something woven, knitted, etc.) to come apart.

To clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve.

Example: "To unravel a mystery"

To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse.

Example: "To unravel the broad consensus which was created"

To become undone; to collapse.

Example Sentences

"The unraveling of the mystery took months of investigation."
"She watched in disbelief as the unraveling of their friendship unfolded before her eyes."
"The movie is a thrilling unraveling of a complex conspiracy."
"The unraveling of the fabric started at the seam."
"His life seemed to be in a constant state of unraveling."
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Word Game Points

Is UNRAVELING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, unraveling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNRAVELING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is UNRAVELING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, unraveling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNRAVELING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is UNRAVELING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, unraveling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNRAVELING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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