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Yes, upward is playable

...and is worth 14 points.

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"Upward" Definition

adjective

Directed toward a higher place or position: upward movement.
Directed toward or situated in a higher place or level .
Rising to a higher pitch.

adverb

In, to, or toward a higher place, level, or position: flying upward.
To or toward the source, origin, or interior.
Toward a higher amount, degree, or rank: Prices soared upward.
Toward a higher position in a hierarchy or on a socioeconomic scale: a young executive moving upward fast.
Toward a later time or age: from adolescence upward.

idiom

Upward More than; in excess of: "the onslaught of upwards of seventy divisions” ( Winston S. Churchill).

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