upsurge
NOUN
/əpsɜrdʒ/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH U
upsurge is a valid 7-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
U1P3S1U1R1G2E1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does upsurge mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A sudden forceful flow.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
A sudden or abrupt strong increase.
“an upsurge of emotion”
“an upsurge in violent crime”
SYNONYMS
BROADER