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UPSETS

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

U 1/2
P 3/4
S 1/1
E 1/1
T 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of UPSETS

noun

Disturbance or disruption.

"My late arrival caused the professor considerable upset."

noun

An unexpected victory of a competitor or candidate that was not favored to win.

noun

(automobile insurance) An overturn.

""collision and upset": impact with another object or an overturn for whatever reason."

verb

To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.

"I’m sure the bad news will upset him, but he needs to know."

verb

To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something).

"Introducing a foreign species can upset the ecological balance."

verb

To tip or overturn (something).

Examples of UPSETS in a Sentence

  • "My late arrival caused the professor considerable upset."
  • ""collision and upset": impact with another object or an overturn for whatever reason."
  • "I’m sure the bad news will upset him, but he needs to know."
  • "Introducing a foreign species can upset the ecological balance."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is UPSETS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: UPSETS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for UPSETS

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

Letter upsets Total
Scrabble 131111 8
WWF 241111 10

Anagrams of UPSETS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use UPSETS in Word Games

UPSETS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, UPSETS 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 UPSETS to find 58 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About UPSETS

What does UPSETS mean?
UPSETS is a noun. Disturbance or disruption.
Is UPSETS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UPSETS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is UPSETS worth in Scrabble?
UPSETS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from UPSETS?
You can make 58 words from the letters in UPSETS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of UPSETS?
Synonyms of UPSETS include: disruption, disturbance, disrupt, disturb, forset, turn upside down. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of UPSETS?
The anagrams of UPSETS (words using the exact same letters) are: SETUPS, STUPES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.