Update
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To make something more current or to provide new information.
“Please update your software to the latest version.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈʌpdeɪt/
Syllables
up·date
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UP- prefix with vowels U, A, E and common consonants.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; versatile word for building.
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