Upheaval
Yes, upheaval is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does upheaval mean?
noun
- a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence
- a violent disturbance
the convulsions of the stock market
- (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for upheaval
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of upheaval
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters UPHEAVAL.
Words you can make from upheaval
Frequently asked questions
Is upheaval a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Upheaval is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is upheaval worth in Scrabble?
Upheaval is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does upheaval mean?
Upheaval means: a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally).