Uplink
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A communications transmission sent from the Earth to a satellite or spacecraft, or the channel used for this purpose.
“Mission control established an uplink to the satellite to send updated software.”
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Wordle
Contains LINK, ends in K, the UP prefix with -INK ending makes this word distinctive
Scrabble
Worth 12 points, K adds strong value, LINK base is common, K at the end enables good hooks
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