UPGRADER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. UPGRADER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
u1p3g2r1a1d2e1r1
PlayableUPGRADER · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept UPGRADER?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful UPGRADER is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPGRADER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
upgradersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UPGRADER scores
Scrabble u1p3g2r1a1d2e1r1 12
Words with Friends u2p4g3r1a1d2e1r1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in UPGRADER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPGRADER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UPGRADER
1 longer words begin with UPGRADER.
Shorter words from the letters in UPGRADER
upgrade11 guarder9 gauped10 graped10 parged10 purged10 updrag10 draper9 gauper9 parred9 purger9 purred9 argued8 garred8 grader8 parure8 radger8 regard8 uprear8 arguer7 gaped9 paged9 pudge9 drape8 drupe8 duper8 eupad8 gaper8 grape8 padre8 pager8 pared8 parge8 perdu8 prude8 purda8 pured8 purge8 raped8 urped8
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Common questions about UPGRADER
- Is UPGRADER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPGRADER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPGRADER worth?
- UPGRADER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UPGRADER?
- UPGRADER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UPGRADER:
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