UPTHROWS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. UPTHROWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UPTHROWS?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPTHROWS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPTHROWS
No single letter turns UPTHROWS into another word.
How UPTHROWS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UPTHROWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPTHROWS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UPTHROWS
- All 8 letters of UPTHROWS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does UPTHROWS mean in Scrabble?
UPTHROWS is a form of UPTHROW (its plural or a verb form).
UPTHROW(noun) — An upward movement of rock on one side of a fault relative to the rock on the other side.
Shorter words from the letters in UPTHROWS
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Common questions about UPTHROWS
- Is UPTHROWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPTHROWS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPTHROWS worth?
- UPTHROWS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UPTHROWS?
- No single letter can be added to UPTHROWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UPTHROWS:
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