UPENDING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. UPENDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UPENDING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPENDING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPENDING
No single letter turns UPENDING into another word.
How UPENDING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UPENDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPENDING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UPENDING mean in Scrabble?
UPENDING is the -ing form (present participle) of UPEND.
UPEND(verb) — To turn something on its end, or to overturn it so that it is upside down.
Shorter words from the letters in UPENDING
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Common questions about UPENDING
- Is UPENDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPENDING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPENDING worth?
- UPENDING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UPENDING?
- No single letter can be added to UPENDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UPENDING:
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