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Upturning

u 1p 3t 1u 1r 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Common · form of upturn

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

What does upturning mean?

noun

  1. an upward movement or trend as in business activity

Definitions shown for upturn, the base form of upturning.

Is UPTURNING 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 UPTURNING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
u 1p 3t 1u 1r 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
u 2p 4t 1u 2r 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
u 2p 4t 1u 2r 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
u 2p 3t 1u 2r 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in UPTURNING

Hooks for UPTURNING

Add one letter to the front or back of UPTURNING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like UPTURNING

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

All words ending in -URNING

Upturning: quick answers

Is UPTURNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. UPTURNING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is UPTURNING worth?
UPTURNING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does upturning mean?
upturning is related to upturn, which means “an upward movement or trend as in business activity”.
What words can you make with the letters in UPTURNING?
You can make 114 shorter words from UPTURNING, such as PRUNING, PUNTING, PIGNUT, PURING. See the full list.