UPHEAVAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. UPHEAVAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
u1p3h4e1a1v4a1l1
PlayableUPHEAVAL · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept UPHEAVAL?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful UPHEAVAL is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPHEAVAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
upheavalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UPHEAVAL scores
Scrabble u1p3h4e1a1v4a1l1 16
Words with Friends u2p4h3e1a1v5a1l2 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in UPHEAVAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPHEAVAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UPHEAVAL
1 longer words begin with UPHEAVAL.
Shorter words from the letters in UPHEAVAL
halva11 halve11 aheap10 aleph10 alpha10 avale8 lehua8 uveal8 value8 palea7 pelau7 have10 epha9 hapu9 heap9 help9 pave9 puha9 vape9 aval7 avel7 hale7 haul7 heal7 hula7 hule7 lava7 lave7 leva7 ulva7 uvae7 uvea7 vale7 veal7 vela7 alap6 leap6 paal6 pale6 paua6
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Common questions about UPHEAVAL
- Is UPHEAVAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPHEAVAL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPHEAVAL worth?
- UPHEAVAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UPHEAVAL?
- UPHEAVAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UPHEAVAL:
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