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Is UPHOLD a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, UPHOLD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does UPHOLD mean?

  1. verb

    keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last

    “preserve the peace in the family”

  2. verb

    stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals

  3. verb

    support against an opponent

    “The appellate court upheld the verdict”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
6

U (1) + P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + D (2) = 12 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for UPHOLD

Single letters that turn UPHOLD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of UPHOLD

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from UPHOLD

The 38 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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