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Upward

Yes, upward is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does upward mean?

adjective

  1. directed up the cards were face upward
  2. extending or moving toward a higher place the up staircase

adverb

  1. spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position look up!
  2. to a later time they moved the meeting date up

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for upward

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of upward

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters UPWARD.

Words you can make from upward

Unscramble UPWARD for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is upward a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Upward 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 upward worth in Scrabble?

Upward is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does upward mean?

Upward means: directed up.