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10-Letter Words Starting With UP

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With UP

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With UP 77 words

How common is UP at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 77 ten-letter words that start with UP. They average 16.5 points, the best is UPCHUCKING (24 points) and 46.8% end in G.

Total words
77
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 24 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
46.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 46.8%
  • s 35.1%
  • d 7.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea9.1%
  • ai3.9%
  • oo3.9%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with UP

u 1p 3c 3h 4u 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2

U 1 + P 3 + C 3 + H 4 + U 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

upchucking

Form of upchuck

  1. verbeject the contents of the stomach through the mouth“After drinking too much, the students vomited”
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How many ten-letter words that start with UP are there?

There are 77 ten-letter words that start with 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 ten-letter word that starts with UP?

UPCHUCKING is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UPPERWORKS (21), UPCATCHING (20), UPBREAKING (19).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with UP?

Everyday examples include UPHOLSTERY, UPBRINGING, UPHOLSTERS, UPSTANDING, UPSTARTING, UPROARIOUS, UPCHUCKING, UPLIFTINGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with UP score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include UPPERWORKS (21), UPCATCHING (20), UPBREAKING (19), UPBUOYANCE (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.