Upon
4 lettersprepositioncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
On top of or resting on the surface of something.
“The book was placed upon the table.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ ə' pɒn /
Syllables
up·on
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Wordle
Contains U and O vowels; P in middle position.
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Scrabble
Worth 7 points; P adds value.
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