Scrabble Word Finder

STARTUP is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. STARTUP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

s1t1a1r1t1u1p3
PlayableSTARTUP · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 617,576odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept STARTUP?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 48 / 100

48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.29
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.29%

Our own measure of how useful STARTUP is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for STARTUP

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

startups10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How STARTUP scores

Scrabble s1t1a1r1t1u1p3 9
Words with Friends s1t1a1r1t1u2p4 11

Face value of the 7 tiles in STARTUP, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s14
t26
a19
r16
u14
p12

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 617,576.

Anagrams of STARTUP

upstart9

The 7 tiles of STARTUP in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with STARTUP

startups10

1 longer words begin with STARTUP.

Shorter words from the letters in STARTUP

pratts8 astrut6 tuarts6 parts7 patus7 prats7 pratt7 praus7 pruta7 putts7 spart7 sprat7 spurt7 sputa7 strap7 stupa7 supra7 tapus7 tarps7 traps7 trapt7 turps7 ratus5 start5 strut5 sturt5 surat5 sutra5 sutta5 tarts5 tatus5 tauts5 trats5 trust5 tuart5 apts6 pars6 part6 past6 pats6

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Common questions about STARTUP

Is STARTUP valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts STARTUP, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is STARTUP worth?
STARTUP is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to STARTUP?
STARTUP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STARTUP:

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