7 Letter Words Starting With UP
Need seven-letter words beginning with UP? Here are all 165 from the Collins dictionary, with upchuck (20 pts) topping the table on points.
7 Letter Words Starting With UP
About These 7-Letter Words
Below are all 165 seven-letter words beginning with UP from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is upchuck at 20. Other high scorers include upgazed (20), upgazes (19), and upsized (19). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
How these words break down
Out of 165 words, 4 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 14 end in -ES and 8 end in -ED, and 18 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 108 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 114 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.
FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with UP
How many 7-letter words start with UP?
There are 165 seven-letter words that start with UP in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with UP?
Upchuck scores 20 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?
114 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.
Which 7-letter words that start with UP use a Q, Z, X or J?
4 of them include at least one high-value tile, such as upgazed, upgazes, and upsized.
What are some good 7-letter words that start with UP?
Examples include upchuck, upgazed, uphroes, and uphurls.
How is this list of words ordered?
By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.