01 Word definition

upper

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is UPPER a word?

Yes. UPPER is a 5-letter noun. the higher of two berths Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell UPPER?

U-P-P-E-R

UPPER contains 5 letters, begins with U, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the higher of two berths

2noun

  1. piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot

    “Uppers come in many styles”
Synonyms
upper berth
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends12points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is UPPER spelled?

U1P2P3E4R5
Starts withUPPFirst 3 letters
Ends withPERLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats P
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play UPPER?

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About UPPER.

How do you spell UPPER?

UPPER is spelled U-P-P-E-R. It contains 5 letters.