Is UPSWELLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UPSWELLS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
U (1) + P (3) + S (1) + W (4) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 13 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.
Definition
Looking for what Upswells means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of UpswellsHooks for UPSWELLS
UPSWELLS 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 UPSWELLS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- upswell12
- upwells12
- upwell11
- plews10
- spews10
- upsells9
- swells9
- pews9
- plew9
- spew9
- welp9
- pluses8
- pulses8
- spells8
- upsell8
- slews8
- swell8
- wells8
- pew8
- pules7
- pulls7
- pulse7
- puses7
- spell7
- spues7
- supes7
- sews7
- slew7
- well7
- wuss7
- plus6
- pule6
- pull6
- puls6
- puss6
- seps6
- spue6
- supe6
- sups6
- sew6
- sells5
- slues5
- pes5
- pul5
- pus5
- sup5
- ups5
- ew5
- we5
- ells4
- less4
- lues4
- sell4
- sels4
- slue4
- sues4
- uses4
- pe4
- up4
- ell3
Study UPSWELLS and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.