UPTIGHT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. UPTIGHT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UPTIGHT?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPTIGHT is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPTIGHT
No single letter turns UPTIGHT into another word.
How UPTIGHT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UPTIGHT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,470 thousand.
What does UPTIGHT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Nervous, tense or too strict and formal in manner.
Calling someone uptight is a mild criticism: they seem unable to relax, joke or bend a rule. It can describe a passing mood before an interview, or a lasting stiff character.
How UPTIGHT is used
Uptight is an informal word, used of people and their attitudes.
- He gets uptight whenever the boss walks in.
- Try not to be so uptight about the small mistakes.
- Her uptight manner put the guests on edge.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UPTIGHT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UPTIGHT
4 longer words begin with UPTIGHT.
Shorter words from the letters in UPTIGHT
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Common questions about UPTIGHT
- Is UPTIGHT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPTIGHT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPTIGHT worth?
- UPTIGHT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UPTIGHT mean?
- Nervous, tense or too strict and formal in manner.
- What letters can be added to UPTIGHT?
- No single letter can be added to UPTIGHT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UPTIGHT:
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