APPLIES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. APPLIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept APPLIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APPLIES is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APPLIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
appliestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How APPLIES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in APPLIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does APPLIES mean in Scrabble?
APPLIES is the present-tense form of APPLY used with he, she and it.
APPLY(verb) — To put one thing onto, into, or in contact with another for a purpose, or to make a formal request for something.
Anagrams of APPLIES
The 7 tiles of APPLIES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with APPLIES
1 longer words begin with APPLIES.
Shorter words from the letters in APPLIES
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Common questions about APPLIES
- Is APPLIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APPLIES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APPLIES worth?
- APPLIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APPLIES?
- APPLIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of APPLIES:
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