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8-Letter Words Starting With UPDA

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With UPDA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With UPDA 3 words

How common is UPDA at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with UPDA. They average 11.7 points and the best is UPDATING (12 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
11.7
out of 12 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 33.3%
  • g 33.3%
  • s 33.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with UPDA

u 1p 3d 2a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

U 1 + P 3 + D 2 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

updating

  1. nounthe act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something)“criminal records need regular updating”
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How many eight-letter words that start with UPDA are there?

There are 3 eight-letter words that start with UPDA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with UPDA?

UPDATING is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UPDARTED (12), UPDATERS (11).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with UPDA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include UPDARTED (12), UPDATERS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.