UPBRING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. UPBRING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UPBRING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPBRING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPBRING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
upbringsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UPBRING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UPBRING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
Anagrams of UPBRING
The 7 tiles of UPBRING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with UPBRING
3 longer words begin with UPBRING.
Shorter words from the letters in UPBRING
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Common questions about UPBRING
- Is UPBRING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UPBRING is not in it.
- How many points is UPBRING worth?
- UPBRING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UPBRING?
- UPBRING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UPBRING:
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