UPHEAVES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. UPHEAVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UPHEAVES?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPHEAVES is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPHEAVES
No single letter turns UPHEAVES into another word.
How UPHEAVES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UPHEAVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPHEAVES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UPHEAVES mean in Scrabble?
UPHEAVES is the present-tense form of UPHEAVE used with he, she and it.
UPHEAVE(verb) — To lift or heave something up forcefully from beneath, as the ground is raised by a movement of the earth.
Shorter words from the letters in UPHEAVES
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Common questions about UPHEAVES
- Is UPHEAVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPHEAVES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPHEAVES worth?
- UPHEAVES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UPHEAVES?
- No single letter can be added to UPHEAVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UPHEAVES:
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