Is UPSTROKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UPSTROKE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UPSTROKE mean?
- noun
a stroke normally made in an upward direction
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
U (1) + P (3) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + K (5) + E (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 UPSTROKE
Single letters that turn UPSTROKE 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 UPSTROKE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pokers12
- perks11
- poker11
- pokes11
- porks11
- pukes11
- spoke11
- spork11
- stoker10
- stroke10
- tokers10
- trokes10
- tusker10
- keps10
- kept10
- kops10
- perk10
- poke10
- pork10
- puke10
- skep10
- petrous9
- posture9
- pouters9
- proteus9
- spouter9
- troupes9
- skort9
- stoke9
- stork9
- toker9
- tokes9
- torsk9
- treks9
- troke9
- turks9
- kep9
- kop9
- erupts8
- poseur8
- poster8
- pouter8
- presto8
- purest8
- repost8
- repots8
- respot8
- roupet8
- sprout8
- stoper8
- stupor8
- topers8
- tropes8
- troupe8
- uprose8
- uptore8
- keto8
- kore8
- kors8
- kues8
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