Is “Upholds” a Scrabble word?
Yes
UPHOLDS
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Upholds
verb
1.To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
2.To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling
3.To support by approval or encouragement, to confirm (something which has been questioned)