8-Letter Words Starting With UPT
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With UPT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With UPT 13 words
How common is UPT at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 eight-letter words that start with UPT. They average 12.8 points, the best is UPTHROWS (16 points) and 38.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.8
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 8%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 38.5%
- d 30.8%
- g 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ai7.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with UPT
u 1p 3t 1h 4r 1o 1w 4s 1
U 1 + P 3 + T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + W 4 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
upthrows
Form of upthrow
- noun(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
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How many eight-letter words that start with UPT are there?
There are 13 eight-letter words that start with UPT 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 UPT?
UPTHROWS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UPTHROWN (16), UPTAKING (15), UPTALKED (15).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with UPT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include UPTHROWN (16), UPTAKING (15), UPTALKED (15), UPTEMPOS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.