7 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
adverb spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
adverb to a later time
originFrom Middle English upwardes, from Old English upweardes, equivalent to up + -wards. Cognate with Dutch opwaarts (“upwards”), German aufwärts (“upwards”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0