Is UPTHRUSTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UPTHRUSTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UPTHRUSTED mean?
Upthrusted is a form of UPTHRUST.
- noun
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
U (1) + P (3) + T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 16 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 UPTHRUSTED
UPTHRUSTED 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 UPTHRUSTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- uprushed14
- thruputs13
- turpeths13
- upthrust13
- thrusted12
- thruput12
- turpeth12
- depths12
- pushed12
- pusher11
- uprush11
- depth11
- pudeurs10
- pursued10
- shutter10
- spurted10
- usurped10
- hutted10
- rushed10
- shuted10
- tushed10
- phuts10
- shtup10
- thesp10
- putters9
- sputter9
- drupes9
- dupers9
- dustup9
- perdus9
- prudes9
- pudeur9
- pursed9
- putted9
- thrust9
- truths9
- herds9
- hurds9
- sherd9
- shred9
- thuds9
- heps9
- pehs9
- phut9
- push9
- sutured8
- trusted8
- erupts8
- purest8
- pursue8
- putter8
- drupe8
- duper8
- dupes8
- hurst8
- hurts8
- perdu8
- prude8
- pseud8
- pudus8
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