Is UPROARIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UPROARIOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UPROARIOUS mean?
- adjective
uncontrollably noisy
- adjective
marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter
“hilarious broad comedy”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
U (1) + P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 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 UPROARIOUS
UPROARIOUS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from UPROARIOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- uproars9
- parous8
- pooris8
- porous8
- priors8
- sapour8
- uproar8
- upsoar8
- ouraris7
- pairs7
- paris7
- parrs7
- pious7
- poori7
- pours7
- praos7
- praus7
- prior7
- proas7
- proso7
- psoai7
- puris7
- purrs7
- roups7
- sapor7
- sirup7
- sopor7
- spoor7
- supra7
- usurp7
- arioso6
- aurous6
- ourari6
- souari6
- uraris6
- apos6
- oops6
- opas6
- opus6
- pair6
- parr6
- pars6
- pias6
- piso6
- pois6
- poor6
- poos6
- pour6
- prao6
- prau6
- proa6
- pros6
- puri6
- purr6
- purs6
- raps6
- rasp6
- rips6
- roup6
- soap6
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