UPDATES
7 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of UPDATES
An advisement providing more up-to-date information than currently known.
"He gave me an update on the situation in New York."
A change in information, a modification of existing or known data.
"I just made an update to the Wikipedia article on guerillas."
An additional piece of information. An addition to existing information.
"I just made an update to my blog about my trip to Rome."
To bring (a thing) up to date.
"I need to update my records to take account of the most recent transaction."
To bring (a person) up to date: to inform (a person) about recent developments.
"Update me on what happened while I was away."
Examples of UPDATES in a Sentence
- "He gave me an update on the situation in New York."
- "I just made an update to the Wikipedia article on guerillas."
- "I just made an update to my blog about my trip to Rome."
- "I need to update my records to take account of the most recent transaction."
Word Details
Is UPDATES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, UPDATES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of UPDATES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.
Letter Values for UPDATES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | u | p | d | a | t | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in UPDATES
100 words from the letters in UPDATES
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How to Use UPDATES in Word Games
UPDATES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since UPDATES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble UPDATES to find 100 additional valid words.