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Is upcast a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word upcast is a Scrabble US word. The word upcast is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

U1P3C3A1S1T1

Is upcast a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word upcast is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

U1P3C3A1S1T1

Is upcast a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word upcast is a Words With Friends word. The word upcast is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

U2P4C4A1S1T1

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6-letter words (2 found)

CATSUP,UPCAST,

5-letter words (9 found)

CAPUT,CAUPS,PACTS,PATUS,SCAUP,SCUTA,SPUTA,STUPA,TAPUS,

4-letter words (28 found)

ACTS,APTS,CAPS,CAST,CATS,CAUP,CUPS,CUSP,CUTS,PACS,PACT,PAST,PATS,PATU,PUTS,SAUT,SCAT,SCUP,SCUT,SPAT,STAP,TAPS,TAPU,TAUS,TUPS,UPAS,UPTA,UTAS,

3-letter words (27 found)

ACT,APT,ASP,ATS,CAP,CAT,CUP,CUT,PAC,PAS,PAT,PST,PUS,PUT,SAC,SAP,SAT,SAU,SPA,SUP,TAP,TAS,TAU,TUP,UPS,UTA,UTS,

2-letter words (8 found)

AS,AT,PA,ST,TA,UP,US,UT,

You can make 74 words from upcast according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of upcast

upcast

Etymology

From Middle English upcasten, equivalent to up- +‎ cast.

Pronunciation

  • (adjective, noun) IPA(key): /ˈʌpkæst/, /ˈʌpkɑːst/
  • (verb) IPA(key): /ʌpˈkæst/, /ʌpˈkɑːst/
  • Rhymes: -ʌpkæst, -ʌpkɑːst, -æst, -ɑːst

Adjective

upcast (comparative more upcast, superlative most upcast)

  1. Cast up; thrown upward.

Noun

upcast (plural upcasts)

  1. (bowling) A cast; a throw.
  2. (mining) The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine.
  3. (mining) A current of air passed along such a shaft.
  4. (Scotland) An upset, as from a carriage.
  5. (Scotland) A taunt; a reproach.
  6. (computing) A cast from subtype to supertype.
  7. A message transmitted via upcasting.

Synonyms

  • (mining): upcast pit, upcast shaft

Coordinate terms

  • (mining): downcast

Verb

upcast (third-person singular simple present upcasts, present participle upcasting, simple past and past participle upcast or upcasted)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To cast or throw up; to turn upward.
  2. (transitive, Scotland) To taunt; to reproach; to upbraid.
  3. (transitive, computing) To cast from subtype to supertype.
    Antonym: downcast
  4. To broadcast a message or data to aircraft or satellites, especially via radio waves; as opposed to uplinking to a specific satellite or aircraft

Anagrams

  • acts up, caputs, cast up, catsup

Scots

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʌpˈkast/

Verb

upcast (third-person singular simple present upcasts, present participle upcastin, simple past upcast, past participle upcast)

  1. To upcast.
  2. To reproach or taunt.

Source: wiktionary.org