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UPPER

/ˈʌpə/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective

U 1/2
P 3/4
P 3/4
E 1/1
R 1/1

Definition of UPPER

noun

A stimulant, such as amphetamine, that increases energy and decreases appetite.

noun

The upper portion of something

noun

Someone with higher social standing

adjective

At a higher level, rank or position.

adjective

Situated on higher ground, further inland, or more northerly.

adjective

(of strata or geological time periods) younger, more recent

Antonyms of UPPER

Words with opposite meaning

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is UPPER a Scrabble Word?

Yes, UPPER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: UPPER uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for UPPER

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter upper Total
Scrabble 13311 9
WWF 24411 12

How to Use UPPER in Word Games

UPPER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, UPPER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble UPPER to find 18 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About UPPER

What does UPPER mean?
UPPER is a noun. A stimulant, such as amphetamine, that increases energy and decreases appetite.
Is UPPER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UPPER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is UPPER worth in Scrabble?
UPPER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from UPPER?
You can make 18 words from the letters in UPPER. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.