Is UPSTAGER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UPSTAGER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UPSTAGER mean?
- noun
a selfish actor who upstages the other actors
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
U (1) + P (3) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 UPSTAGER
Single letters that turn UPSTAGER 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
Words you can make from UPSTAGER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pargets10
- upstage10
- pasture9
- uprates9
- upstare9
- uptears9
- gapers9
- gasper9
- getups9
- grapes9
- pagers9
- parges9
- parget9
- purges9
- sparge9
- spurge9
- erupts8
- pareus8
- paster8
- paters8
- pauser8
- prates8
- purest8
- repast8
- tapers8
- taupes8
- trapes8
- uprate8
- uptear8
- gaper8
- gapes8
- getup8
- grape8
- grasp8
- pager8
- pages8
- parge8
- peags8
- purge8
- sprag8
- sprug8
- argues7
- augers7
- gaster7
- gaters7
- grates7
- greats7
- retags7
- rugate7
- sauger7
- stager7
- targes7
- teguas7
- tragus7
- apers7
- apres7
- apter7
- asper7
- erupt7
- pares7
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