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Upon

4 lettersprepositioncommon

Updated 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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