Is UPHOLDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UPHOLDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UPHOLDER mean?
- noun
someone who upholds or maintains
“firm upholders of tradition”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
U (1) + P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 14 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 UPHOLDER
Single letters that turn UPHOLDER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from UPHOLDER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- holdup12
- upheld12
- uphold12
- uphroe11
- ephod11
- hoped11
- holder10
- hurdle10
- hurled10
- ephor10
- hoper10
- ouphe10
- drupel9
- louped9
- polder9
- poured9
- purled9
- rouped9
- dhole9
- holed9
- horde9
- help9
- holp9
- hope9
- ouph9
- pheo9
- doper8
- drupe8
- duper8
- duple8
- loped8
- pedro8
- perdu8
- poled8
- pored8
- proud8
- prude8
- puled8
- roped8
- urped8
- held8
- herd8
- hoed8
- hold8
- hued8
- ohed8
- hep8
- hop8
- hup8
- peh8
- pho8
- poh8
- louder7
- loured7
- loper7
- loupe7
- poler7
- prole7
- puler7
- dope7
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