UPPERCASE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. UPPERCASE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UPPERCASE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPPERCASE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPPERCASE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UPPERCASE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in UPPERCASE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPPERCASE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UPPERCASE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The capital letters of an alphabet, as opposed to the small ones.
The name comes from printers, who kept capitals in the upper case of the type drawers. Today uppercase is used for typing in capitals, setting a password rule or marking a shout in an email.
How UPPERCASE is used
Uppercase is also used as an adjective and a verb, as in an uppercase letter or to uppercase a string.
- The password must contain at least one letter in uppercase.
- Type your surname in uppercase on the form.
- The headline was set entirely in uppercase.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UPPERCASE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UPPERCASE
2 longer words begin with UPPERCASE.
Shorter words from the letters in UPPERCASE
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Common questions about UPPERCASE
- Is UPPERCASE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPPERCASE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPPERCASE worth?
- UPPERCASE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UPPERCASE mean?
- The capital letters of an alphabet, as opposed to the small ones.
- What letters can be added to UPPERCASE?
- UPPERCASE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UPPERCASE:
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