118 words come out when you unscramble UPSWINGS, starting with UPSWINGS itself: 14 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, UPSWING leads with 13 points. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from UPSWINGS split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 5 with 6, 19 with 5, 42 with 4, 39 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in UPSWINGS: UPSWING, for 13 points.
The 4-letter words from UPSWINGS are led by PWNS and WISP, 9 points each. SIGN, WING and WINS are the familiar ones.
PWN scores highest among the 3-letter words in UPSWINGS at 8 points, ahead of WIG on 7 and GIP on 6. SUN, WIN and UPS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of UPSWINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with UP · ending in GS · all 8-letter words
What UPSWINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
UPSWINGS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPSWINGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 118) | 98 | 118 | 86 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SPUGS, GUPS, SPUG, SUINGS, GUP, SNIGS, WUS, INGS, SNIG, SUGS, SUNIS, GUS and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PWNS, PWN, SUSING, NUGS, SIGS, GIS, NUG, SIG, UNIS, GI, SUS and UNI, 12 in all.