UPSTATE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. UPSTATE 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.
u1p3s1t1a1t1e1
PlayableUPSTATE · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 308,788odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept UPSTATE?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.14%
Our own measure of how useful UPSTATE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPSTATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UPSTATE scores
Scrabble u1p3s1t1a1t1e1 9
Words with Friends u2p4s1t1a1t1e1 11
Face value of the 7 tiles in UPSTATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 308,788.
Words starting with UPSTATE
3 longer words begin with UPSTATE.
Shorter words from the letters in UPSTATE
aptest8 pattes8 tapets8 taupes8 astute6 statue6 paste7 pates7 patte7 patus7 pause7 peats7 putts7 septa7 setup7 spate7 speat7 sputa7 stept7 stupa7 stupe7 tapes7 tapet7 tapus7 taupe7 tepas7 upset7 etats5 saute5 state5 sutta5 taste5 tates5 tatus5 tauts5 teats5 testa5 apes6 apse6 apts6
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Common questions about UPSTATE
- Is UPSTATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPSTATE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPSTATE worth?
- UPSTATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UPSTATE?
- UPSTATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UPSTATE:
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