UPRAISE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. UPRAISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UPRAISE?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPRAISE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPRAISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UPRAISE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UPRAISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
What does UPRAISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
literary
To lift something or someone up to a higher position.
Upraise has a solemn, old-fashioned ring and turns up in hymns, poems and descriptions of ceremony. It can mean a physical lifting, as with arms or a banner, or a figurative lifting of spirits.
How UPRAISE is used
It appears chiefly in poetry, religious language and formal descriptive prose.
- The crowd would upraise their torches at the signal.
- The choir seemed to upraise the whole hall with its song.
- He wished to upraise the poor from their misery.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UPRAISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of UPRAISE
The 7 tiles of UPRAISE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with UPRAISE
4 longer words begin with UPRAISE.
Shorter words from the letters in UPRAISE
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Common questions about UPRAISE
- Is UPRAISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPRAISE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPRAISE worth?
- UPRAISE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UPRAISE mean?
- To lift something or someone up to a higher position.
- What letters can be added to UPRAISE?
- UPRAISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UPRAISE:
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