Upheaval is valid Scrabble Word

Is upheaval a scrabble word?
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8 letters word
16 points in Scrabble
19 points in WWF

Definitions for UPHEAVAL in dictionary:

NOUN:

the act of upheaving
a violent or sudden change or disruption to something
strong, sudden, or violent disturbance
The act of upheaving, or the state of being upheaved; esp., an elevation of a portion of the earth\'s crust.
a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
a violent disturbance
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
disturbance usually in protest
an upward displacement of part of the earth's crust

Words related to UPHEAVAL

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Words that contain UPHEAVAL

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How to use UPHEAVAL in a sentence

There is no trace of raised beaches, or of the terraces which would have inevitably been formed by upheaval on the soft sides of the lava hills.
The readers must remember that the Government that has scented sedition in the recent upheaval in Fiji is the Government that had the hardihood to libel Mr.
But we seem to resolve them without too much upheaval.
Charlotte, indeed, could not well have written a book more destructive to the legend of the upheaval, the tragic passion, the furnace of temptation and the flight.
Later on, when I gathered force to go further, I found that they had perished in the upheaval of the ice.
Then, as though from some great internal upheaval, the mass began to tremble.
Men were coming through the chaos and upheaval of rock.
With trembling fingers Harold managed to pick out two pieces of gold which had been disturbed by the upheaval of the stone, and held them to the light.
That is, we might expect along these lines all the phenomena of upheaval and volcanic eruption which give rise to surface elevations.
It was not brought about by a social upheaval, but by an external crisis.

Hamel was conscious of a strange exhilaration, a queer upheaval of ideas, an excitement which nothing in his previous life had yet been able to yield him.
Fred and Flossy were perhaps in the wrong in causing such an upheaval in a very model household.
But there is no reason for you to feel alarm because in this world-wide upheaval a couple of legions have not yet settled down.
In the general upheaval no one missed him, and when they did it was too late for them to enjoy the comfort of shifting the blame to his guilty shoulders.
A volcanic upheaval was taking place on the bed of the sea.
Then some great upheaval of nature occurred which overwhelmed and destroyed all living creatures.
The crimes alluded to were the accidents of a great upheaval of the people, who could attain their objects perfectly well without violence.
Both these changes involved the upheaval of the existing order.
While she was making her arrangements, there was a threatened upheaval in their life.
China, that land of distance and mystery, was undergoing a period of upheaval.
The other process dates back to the outbreak of the First World War that threw the Great Republic of the West into the vortex of the first stage of a world upheaval.
That the trials and afflictions suffered by their country and its people must wax as this world upheaval moves towards a climax no one can any longer doubt.
That slavery was to perish amid the great upheaval became in time the solemn conviction of all thoughtful men.
France was now throwing all the enthusiasm, the vital emotion of patriotism into her internal upheaval.
Inscrutable and immovable, he seems a thing utterly apart from the tremendous upheaval of his country.
For the life of her she could not help looking out for signs of disturbance and upheaval.
But where would he look for the third? Possibly to some upheaval in Turkey, Persia, or Asiatic Russia.
Continuous upheaval, war, and conquest had by this time done their work, and little of ancient Ethiopian culture survived except the slave trade.

Similar words containing UPHEAV without suffix al

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