UPHOLSTERY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. UPHOLSTERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UPHOLSTERY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPHOLSTERY is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPHOLSTERY
No single letter turns UPHOLSTERY into another word.
How UPHOLSTERY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in UPHOLSTERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPHOLSTERY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UPHOLSTERY
- All 10 letters of UPHOLSTERY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does UPHOLSTERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The soft padded covering of seats and furniture, or the craft of fitting such coverings.
Upholstery includes the fabric, the stuffing and the springs beneath. Car makers and sofa makers advertise leather or velvet upholstery, while a trade shop will offer to redo old chairs.
How UPHOLSTERY is used
Used of furniture and car seats, and of the trade of covering them.
- The upholstery on the sofa was torn at the arm.
- She took a course in upholstery to restore old chairs.
- Leather upholstery keeps the car interior cool.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UPHOLSTERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UPHOLSTERY
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Common questions about UPHOLSTERY
- Is UPHOLSTERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPHOLSTERY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPHOLSTERY worth?
- UPHOLSTERY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UPHOLSTERY mean?
- The soft padded covering of seats and furniture, or the craft of fitting such coverings.
- What letters can be added to UPHOLSTERY?
- No single letter can be added to UPHOLSTERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UPHOLSTERY:
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