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Upcast

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A ventilation shaft in a mine through which used air circulates upward and out.

Fresh air was drawn in through the downcast shaft and expelled via the upcast.

Pronunciation

Syllables

up·cast

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Synonyms

ventilation shaftair shaft

Antonyms

downcast

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Wordle

Ends in -AST, CAST is embedded within it, the UP prefix is immediately recognisable

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, C adds value, CAST base is very common and useful for planning plays

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