UPTRAIN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. UPTRAIN is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UPTRAIN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPTRAIN is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPTRAIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
uptrainsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UPTRAIN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UPTRAIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
Anagrams of UPTRAIN
The 7 tiles of UPTRAIN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with UPTRAIN
3 longer words begin with UPTRAIN.
Shorter words from the letters in UPTRAIN
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Common questions about UPTRAIN
- Is UPTRAIN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UPTRAIN is not in it.
- How many points is UPTRAIN worth?
- UPTRAIN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UPTRAIN?
- UPTRAIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UPTRAIN:
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