What does STARTUP mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈstɑrˌtʌp/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. the act of setting in operation“repeated shutdowns and startups are expensive”
  2. the act of starting a new operation or practice“he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

startups10

Anagrams of STARTUP

upstart9

Words inside STARTUP

97 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

parts7 start5 strap7 traps7trust5 arts4 part6 past6 puts6rats4star4 stat4trap6 art3 par5 pat5 put5 rap5 rat3 sat3spa5 tap5 ups5ar2 as2 at2 pa4 ta2up4 us2

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Questions

Is STARTUP a valid word in word games?

STARTUP is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is STARTUP worth?

STARTUP is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from STARTUP?

97 other words, including AS, AT, UP and US.