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4-Letter Words With UP

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Popular 4-Letter Words With UP

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

All 4-Letter Words With UP 37 words

How often does UP appear in four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 37 four-letter words containing UP. They average 7.9 points, the best is ZUPA (15 points) and 35.1% end in P.

Total words
37
Average Scrabble score
7.9
out of 15 max
Everyday words
16%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
P
35.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • p 35.1%
  • s 27%
  • a 10.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou27%
  • au10.8%

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 four-letter word containing UP

z 10u 1p 3a 1

Z 10 + U 1 + P 3 + A 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

zupa

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

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How many four-letter words containing UP are there?

There are 37 four-letter words containing 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 four-letter word containing UP?

ZUPA is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAUP (13), JUPE (13), WHUP (12).

What are some common four-letter words containing UP?

Everyday examples include UPON, SOUP, CUPS, DUPE, COUP, PUPS, PUPA, SUPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words containing UP score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZUPA (15), JAUP (13), JUPE (13), UPBY (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.