How many points is UPDATE worth in Scrabble?

UPDATE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept UPDATE?

UPDATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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UPDATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. UPDATE means "to bring up to date".

Pronunciation

Pronunciation

An advisement providing more up-to-date information than currently known.
Example: He gave me an update on the situation in New York.
A change in information, a modification of existing or known data.
Example: I just made an update to the Wikipedia article on guerillas.
An additional piece of information. An addition to existing information.
Example: I just made an update to my blog about my trip to Rome.

To bring (a thing) up to date.
Example: I need to update my records to take account of the most recent transaction.
To bring (a person) up to date: to inform (a person) about recent developments.
Example: Update me on what happened while I was away.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to bring up to date

In a sentence: "They update."

Check the Scrabble meaning of UPDATE. It scores 9 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in UPDATE, without blank tiles.

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Is UPDATE a Scrabble word?: UPDATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does UPDATE mean?: to bring up to date
How do you use UPDATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They update."
How many points is UPDATE worth in Scrabble?: UPDATE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept UPDATE?: UPDATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).