UPPITINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. UPPITINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UPPITINESS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPPITINESS is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPPITINESS
No single letter turns UPPITINESS into another word.
How UPPITINESS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in UPPITINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPPITINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UPPITINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A cheeky, self-important attitude shown by someone who thinks they are better than their place.
People accuse others of uppitiness when they seem to put on airs or answer back to their superiors. The word is mildly scornful and was often used by those who wanted to keep others in their place. Today it is mostly heard as a joke.
How UPPITINESS is used
An informal, slightly disapproving word for arrogance in someone seen as lower in rank.
- The headmaster would not tolerate any uppitiness from new pupils.
- Her uppitiness annoyed the older staff.
- He mistook honest questions for uppitiness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UPPITINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UPPITINESS
1 longer words begin with UPPITINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in UPPITINESS
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Common questions about UPPITINESS
- Is UPPITINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPPITINESS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPPITINESS worth?
- UPPITINESS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UPPITINESS mean?
- A cheeky, self-important attitude shown by someone who thinks they are better than their place.
- What letters can be added to UPPITINESS?
- No single letter can be added to UPPITINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UPPITINESS:
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