unassisted

adjective

un·​as·​sist·​ed ˌən-ə-ˈsi-stəd 

1

: not assisted : lacking help

2

: made or performed without an assist

an unassisted double play

Examples of unassisted in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Andruw Monasterio and Willson Contreras homered, and Monasterio made a key unassisted double play in the fourth to halt a bigger inning in which New York had already scored. —Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 6 June 2026

Oakland second baseman Randy Velarde turned the 10th unassisted triple play in regular-season history during a 4-1 loss to the New York Yankees. —Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026

Paintsil staked the Galaxy to a 1-0 lead with an unassisted score in the 30th minute and Santos answered in the 41st with assists from Jack McGlynn — his fourth — and defender Antônio Carlos — his first. —CBS News, 23 May 2026

Worth noting: The Rockies’ Jake McCarthy pulled off the first unassisted double play by a left fielder in franchise history. —Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 14 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1607, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for unassisted

• coexisted
• assisted
• blacklisted
• consisted
• desisted
• encysted
• enlisted
• existed
• insisted
• persisted
• reenlisted
• resisted