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Upholds

u 1p 3h 4o 1l 1d 2s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · third-person singular form of uphold

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does upholds mean?

verb

  1. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last

    “preserve the peace in the family”

    Synonymscontinuecarry onbear onpreserve

  2. stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals

  3. support against an opponent

    “The appellate court upheld the verdict”

    Synonymsmaintain

Definitions shown for uphold, the base form of upholds.

Is UPHOLDS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is UPHOLDS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
u 1p 3h 4o 1l 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
u 2p 4h 3o 1l 2d 2s 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
u 2p 4h 4o 1l 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
u 2p 3h 3o 1l 2d 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in UPHOLDS

Anagrams 1

holdups

Words that end like UPHOLDS

Common words that share the ending -OLDS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

beholdsunfoldsbillfoldsfootholdsscaffoldswithholdsblindfoldsthresholdsstrongholdsholdsfoldsscoldscoldsgoldsmanifoldsmarigoldshouseholds
All words ending in -OLDS

Upholds: quick answers

Is UPHOLDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. UPHOLDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is UPHOLDS worth?
UPHOLDS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does upholds mean?
upholds is the third-person singular form of uphold, which means “keep or maintain in unaltered condition”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in UPHOLDS?
You can make 123 shorter words from UPHOLDS, such as HOLDUP, UPHOLD, OUPHS, PLUSH. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of UPHOLDS?
UPHOLDS rearranges into HOLDUPS.