Upgrade
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
To raise something to a higher standard, in particular to improve equipment or machinery by replacing it with something better. Can also be used as a noun.
“They decided to upgrade their computer system to handle more data.”
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Contains PGRADE pattern, three vowels, G in middle
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points; useful word with P and G
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