Upas
Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts4 letters
Definition of Upas
noun
- (usually countable) A tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands, with poisonous secretions.
- A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows derived from the tree.
- A poison prepared from the climbing plant Strychnos tieute.
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Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Upas"
Upas is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Upas" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "upas" is a low-scoring word.