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Uproots

u 1p 3r 1o 1o 1t 1s 1

About 2 syllables

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

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

What does uproots mean?

verb

  1. move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment

    “The war uprooted many people”

    Synonymsderacinate

  2. destroy completely, as if down to the roots

    “the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted”

    Synonymseradicateextirpateroot outexterminate

  3. pull up by or as if by the roots

    “uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden”

    Synonymsextirpatederacinateroot out

Definitions shown for uproot, the base form of uproots.

Is UPROOTS 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 UPROOTS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
u 1p 3r 1o 1o 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
u 2p 4r 1o 1o 1t 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
u 2p 4r 1o 1o 1t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
u 2p 3r 1o 1o 1t 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in UPROOTS

Anagrams 1

portous

Words that end like UPROOTS

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

offshootsshootsbootsrootsscootsfootshootslootsmootstootsovershoots
All words ending in -OOTS

Uproots: quick answers

Is UPROOTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. UPROOTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is UPROOTS worth?
UPROOTS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does uproots mean?
uproots is the third-person singular form of uproot, which means “move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in UPROOTS?
You can make 140 shorter words from UPROOTS, such as POORTS, POROUS, SPROUT, STROUP. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of UPROOTS?
UPROOTS rearranges into PORTOUS.