UPHEAVAL — 8 letter word
upheaval
The word upheaval has 8 letters: U, P, H, E, A, V, A, L. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "disturbance usually in protest".
8 letter word "upheaval": U P H E A V A L — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends score: 19
Letter analysis of upheaval
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 4 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of upheaval
noun
- disturbance usually in protest Synonyms: agitation
- (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) Synonyms: uplift, upthrow, upthrust
- a violent disturbance Synonyms: turmoil
- A state of violent disturbance and disorder, generally in politics or social conditions. "The county-wide upheaval contributed to government instability." Synonyms: turbulence, Sturm und Drang
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