Word Unscrambler Logo unscramble.

UPWARD

/ˈʌpwəd/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective, adverb

U 1/2
P 3/4
W 4/4
A 1/1
R 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of UPWARD

noun

The upper part; the top.

adjective

Directed toward a higher place.

"with upward eye; with upward course"

adverb

In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin

"We ran upward"

adverb

In the upper parts; above.

adverb

Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.

Synonyms of UPWARD

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of UPWARD

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of UPWARD in a Sentence

  • "with upward eye; with upward course"
  • "We ran upward"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is UPWARD a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

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

Letter Values for UPWARD

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

Letter upward Total
Scrabble 134112 12
WWF 244112 14

Anagrams of UPWARD

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use UPWARD in Word Games

UPWARD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, UPWARD 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 UPWARD to find 40 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About UPWARD

What does UPWARD mean?
UPWARD is a noun. The upper part; the top.
Is UPWARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UPWARD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is UPWARD worth in Scrabble?
UPWARD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from UPWARD?
You can make 40 words from the letters in UPWARD. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of UPWARD?
Synonyms of UPWARD include: upwards, up. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of UPWARD?
The anagrams of UPWARD (words using the exact same letters) are: UPDRAW. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.