What does UPWARD mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈʌpwərd/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. directed up“the cards were face upward”
  2. extending or moving toward a higher place“the up staircase”

adverb

  1. spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position“look up!”
  2. to a later time“they moved the meeting date up”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of UPWARD

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside UPWARD

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

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Questions

Is UPWARD a valid word in word games?

UPWARD 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 UPWARD worth?

UPWARD is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from UPWARD?

30 other words, including UP, WAR, DRAW and AD.