UPLOAD is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. UPLOAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UPLOAD?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPLOAD is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPLOAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
uploadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UPLOAD scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in UPLOAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 129,346.
What does UPLOAD mean in Scrabble?
verb
To send a file or other data from your own device to a remote computer or website.
The word is the mirror image of download, and the direction matters: the data leaves the machine in front of you. Photos, videos, forms and software updates are all things people upload every day. As a noun it names the transfer itself or the item that was sent.
How UPLOAD is used
Standard computing vocabulary, used as both verb and noun.
- I need to upload the photos before the deadline.
- She chose to upload the video in the evening.
- The upload took nearly an hour on the slow connection.
- Students must upload their essays through the school portal.
- Each upload is checked for viruses before it appears.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UPLOAD and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UPLOAD
3 longer words begin with UPLOAD.
Shorter words from the letters in UPLOAD
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Common questions about UPLOAD
- Is UPLOAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPLOAD, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPLOAD worth?
- UPLOAD is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UPLOAD mean?
- To send a file or other data from your own device to a remote computer or website.
- What letters can be added to UPLOAD?
- UPLOAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of UPLOAD:
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