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5-Letter Words Ending in UP

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in UP

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

All 5-Letter Words Ending in UP 19 words

How common is UP at the end of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 19 five-letter words ending in UP. They average 8.9 points, the best is MIXUP (16 points) and S is the most common first letter (47.4%).

Total words
19
Average Scrabble score
8.9
out of 16 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
S
47.4% of words

Most common first letters

  • s 47.4%
  • c 10.5%
  • g 10.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou21.1%
  • au10.5%

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 five-letter word ending in UP

m 3i 1x 8u 1p 3

M 3 + I 1 + X 8 + U 1 + P 3 = 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).

mixup

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words ending in UP are there?

There are 19 five-letter words ending in UP 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 five-letter word ending in UP?

MIXUP is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHAUP (13), SYRUP (10), LAYUP (10).

What are some common five-letter words ending in UP?

Everyday examples include GROUP, SUNUP, SYRUP, LETUP, PINUP, GETUP, SETUP, CROUP. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words ending in UP score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MIXUP (16), WHAUP (13), SHTUP (10), SCAUP (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.