UPGRADES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. UPGRADES 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.
u1p3g2r1a1d2e1s1
PlayableUPGRADES · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UPGRADES?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful UPGRADES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPGRADES
No single letter turns UPGRADES into another word.
How UPGRADES scores
Scrabble u1p3g2r1a1d2e1s1 12
Words with Friends u2p4g3r1a1d2e1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in UPGRADES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPGRADES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UPGRADES
- All 8 letters of UPGRADES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in UPGRADES
grasped11 spadger11 sparged11 updrags11 upgrade11 gaupers10 desugar9 sugared9 gasped10 gauped10 graped10 parged10 pudges10 purged10 updrag10 drapes9 drupes9 dupers9 eupads9 gapers9 gasper9 gauper9 grapes9 padres9 pagers9 parges9 parsed9 paused9 perdus9 prudes9 purdas9 purges9 pursed9 rasped9 spader9 spared9 sparge9 spread9 spurge9 argued8
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Common questions about UPGRADES
- Is UPGRADES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPGRADES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPGRADES worth?
- UPGRADES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UPGRADES?
- No single letter can be added to UPGRADES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UPGRADES:
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