unpick

Verb

Verb Forms: unpicked, unpicking, unpicks

To undo stitches from fabric.
become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
undo (the stitches) of (a piece of sewing)
To undo sewing stitches.
To undo knitting in order to reuse the wool.
To unravel or untangle the threads of a rope etc.
To unfold; to solve.
To disassemble, to undo.
To take apart; criticize harshly.
To deselect.

Examples

He had to UNPICK his entire strategy when his opponent blocked every opening.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English unpiken, equivalent to un- + pick.

Synonyms

unknot, unravel, unscramble, untangle, unstitch

Antonyms

knot, ravel

Scrabble Score: 14

unpick: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
unpick: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unpick: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

unpick: valid Words With Friends Word