upend
verb
Meaning
- verbTo end up; to set on end.
- verbTo tip or turn over.
Example:
When he upended the bottle of water over his sleeping sister, the lid popped off and surprised them both.
- verbTo destroy, invalidate, overthrow, or defeat.
Example:
The scientific evidence upended the popular myth.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Less common
- #2,520 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 35% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None