Unlace
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To undo or loosen the laces of a shoe, garment, or other laced fastening.
“He bent down to unlace his muddy boots before stepping into the house.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
un·lace
Related Words
Synonyms
untieunbrace
Antonyms
tie
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Ends in ACE which is a very common and popular Wordle ending, LACE is the root sub-word
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Scrabble
Worth 8 points, ACE and LACE are excellent sub-words with strong hook opportunities
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