What UPROOTS Means
UPROOTS is a form of UPROOT, which means:
- verb: move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment“The war uprooted many people”
- verb: destroy completely, as if down to the roots“the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
UPROOTS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as U1 P3 R1 O1 O1 T1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of UPROOTS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In UPROOTS
140 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.
6 letter words (9)
5 letter words (35)
4 letter words (48)
3 letter words (35)
2 letter words (13)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.