Unscramble UPTAKES and you have 174 words, UPTAKES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. UPTAKES has 1 anagram here, TAKEUPS, scoring 13 like UPTAKES itself. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants. UPTAKES as a single 7-tile play makes 63 in Scrabble, 13 plus the 50 bonus, and 50 in Words With Friends (15 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from UPTAKES by length: 2 with 7 letters, 5 with 6, 35 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Of the 35 5-letter words you get when you unscramble UPTAKES, 9 score 11 points, the group's best. TAKES, SPEAK and SETUP are the ones most people know.
9 of 60 4-letter words from UPTAKES tie at 10 points; none scores more. TAKE, PAST and STEP will look familiar.
KEP and PAK share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words in UPTAKES. USE, SET and PUT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of UPTAKES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with UP · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
UPTAKES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. UPTAKES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPTAKES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 174) | 141 | 174 | 128 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TUPEKS, UPTAKS, PUKAS, TUPEK, UPTAK, PUKA, SPEK, KUTAS, AKES, EUKS, KEST, KETS and 21 more, 33 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: KAPUS, KAPU, PAKS, KETAS, PAK, KETA, SUK, PST, ATS, EST, TES, UTE and 1 more, 13 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of UPTAKES and one more.