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UPSTAGING

9 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What UPSTAGING Means

UPSTAGING is a form of UPSTAGE, which means:

  1. verb: treat snobbishly, put in one's place
  2. verb: move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
  3. adjective: of the back half of a stage“she crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience”
  4. adjective: remote in manner“stood apart with aloof dignity”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

UPSTAGING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as U1 P3 S1 T1 A1 G2 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In UPSTAGING

369 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (17)

6 letter words (28)

5 letter words (83)

4 letter words (129)

3 letter words (89)

2 letter words (23)

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