Dictionary
Uppercase
About 3 syllables
noun · adjective · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does uppercase mean?
noun
one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
“printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters”
adjective
relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case
“uppercase letters; X and Y and Z etc”
Is UPPERCASE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 UPPERCASE worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in UPPERCASE
Best shorter words top 30 of 347
Hooks for UPPERCASE
Add one letter to the front or back of UPPERCASE to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like UPPERCASE
Common words that share the ending -ASE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.