UPFLING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. UPFLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UPFLING?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPFLING is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPFLING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
upflingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UPFLING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UPFLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does UPFLING mean in Scrabble?
verb
poetic
To throw something upward with force.
Upfling is a poetic verb that appears in verse about waves, arms and flames thrown toward the sky. Its past form upflung is a little more common than the verb itself.
How UPFLING is used
Upfling is rare and chiefly literary, used for dramatic upward motion.
- The waves seemed to upfling the spray toward the clouds.
- He would upfling his arms in joy when the bell rang.
- A sudden gust could upfling the dry leaves in a whirl.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UPFLING and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UPFLING
2 longer words begin with UPFLING.
Shorter words from the letters in UPFLING
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Common questions about UPFLING
- Is UPFLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPFLING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPFLING worth?
- UPFLING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UPFLING mean?
- To throw something upward with force.
- What letters can be added to UPFLING?
- UPFLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UPFLING:
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