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UPGRADE
Scrabble Validity
Valid UK Scrabble Word
Confirmed in SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble).
Dictionary memberships:
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US) — US Scrabble validity
- ENABLE (Words with Friends) — Words With Friends validity
- SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble) — UK Scrabble validity
Tile Values
U
1
P
3
G
2
R
1
A
1
D
2
E
1
Σ
11
Definitions
Verb
- to improve what was old or outdated; "I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software"; "The company upgraded their personnel"
- give better travel conditions to; "The airline upgraded me when I arrived late and Coach Class was full"
- get better travel conditions; "I upgraded to First Class when Coach Class was overbooked"
- rate higher; raise in value or esteem
- give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
Noun
- the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components); "the power plant received a new upgrade"
- hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did
- the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
- a reservation that is improved; "I got an upgrade to first class when coach class was full"
- software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
- an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word UPGRADE
Yes, UPGRADE is valid for UK Scrabble according to SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble). If you play it, you can score 11 points in Scrabble. It can earn a bingo bonus when it is played using all seven rack tiles.
UPGRADE is a 7-letter word. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.