UP
4
Definition
Pronunciation: //ʌp//
adv
- Indicating movement towards or location at a higher place or position."Gold has gone up with the uncertainty in the world markets."
- Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up".
- Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up"."She's going up to read Classics this September."
- Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up".
prep
- (vulgar slang) Of a person: having sex with."Phwoar, look at that bird. I'd love to be up her."
- (colloquial) At (a given place, especially one imagined to be higher or more distant from a central location)."I'll see you later up the snooker club."
adj
- (by extension) Available to view or use; made public; posted."Is your new video up yet? I looked on the website, but I couldn't find it."
- (obsolete) Risen up, rebelling, in revolt."The fearefull newes that whilſt the flame doth but begin, Sad pollicie may ſerue to quench the fire: The Commons nowe are vp in Kent, let vs not ſuffer this firſt attempt too farre."
- (horse-racing) Riding the horse; mounted.
- (of the sun or moon) Above the horizon, in the sky."It'll get warmer once the sun's up."
noun
- (uncountable) The direction opposed to the pull of gravity."Up is a good way to go."
- (countable) A positive thing, or a time or situation when things are going well."I hate almost everything about my job. The only up is that it's so close to home."
- (particle physics) An up quark.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 2 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 4 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 6 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'UP'?
The word UP is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
U1
P3
Total: 4 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'UP'?
The word UP is worth 6 points in Words With Friends.
U2
P4
Total: 6 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.