Is UPTIGHTNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UPTIGHTNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
19
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
13
Letters
U (1) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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
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See the definition of UptightnessesHooks for UPTIGHTNESSES
UPTIGHTNESSES 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 UPTIGHTNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- uptightness17
- pettishness16
- tightnesses15
- hipnesses14
- pushiness14
- tipsheets14
- gunships14
- sphinges14
- euthenists13
- gushiness13
- sheetings13
- sightseen13
- sightsees13
- teethings13
- tightness13
- epithets13
- punishes13
- pushiest13
- steepish13
- tipsheet13
- gunship13
- pushing13
- uptight13
- euthenist12
- upsetting12
- gushiest12
- hugeness12
- hustings12
- seething12
- sheeting12
- shutting12
- sightsee12
- teething12
- tightens12
- unsights12
- epithet12
- hipness12
- pettish12
- sphenes12
- unships12
- pettiness11
- petuntses11
- enthuses11
- esthesis11
- hessites11
- pettings11
- steeping11
- hutting11
- nighest11
- shuting11
- tighten11
- tushing11
- unsight11
- pishes11
- punish11
- pushes11
- shtups11
- sphene11
- thesps11
- unship11
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