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01 Word definition

upstream

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is UPSTREAM a word?

Yes. UPSTREAM is a 8-letter adjective. in the direction against a stream's current Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell UPSTREAM?

U-P-S-T-R-E-A-M

UPSTREAM contains 8 letters, begins with U, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. in the direction against a stream's current

2adverb

  1. toward the source or against the current

Synonyms
upriver
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is UPSTREAM spelled?

U1P2S3T4R5E6A7M8
Starts withUPSFirst 3 letters
Ends withEAMLast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →8-letter words →Words starting with UPS →Words ending in EAM →Words made from UPSTREAM →Words with A →Words with E →Words with M →Words with P →

03 Word-game status

Can you play UPSTREAM?

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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

tempuras12 pts

05 Related words

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About UPSTREAM.

How do you spell UPSTREAM?

UPSTREAM is spelled U-P-S-T-R-E-A-M. It contains 8 letters.