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APARTHEID is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. APARTHEID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

a1p3a1r1t1h4e1i1d2
PlayableAPARTHEID · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept APARTHEID?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.56%

Our own measure of how useful APARTHEID is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for APARTHEID

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

apartheids16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How APARTHEID scores

Scrabble a1p3a1r1t1h4e1i1d2 15
Words with Friends a1p4a1r1t1h3e1i1d2 15

Face value of the 9 tiles in APARTHEID, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a29
p12
r16
t16
h12
e112
i19
d14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APARTHEID has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with APARTHEID

apartheids16

1 longer words begin with APARTHEID.

Shorter words from the letters in APARTHEID

pithead13 raphide13 pitarah12 airhead11 airthed11 adapter10 adipate10 diptera10 hetaira10 partied10 pirated10 readapt10 apteria9 airdate8 radiate8 tiaraed8 harped12 heptad12 pardah12 pathed12 pithed12 pariah11 raphae11 raphia11 tephra11 teraph11 threap11 dearth10 dehair10 dither10 haired10 hatred10 thread10 depart9 diaper9 drapet9 paired9 parade9 pardie9 parted9

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Common questions about APARTHEID

Is APARTHEID valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts APARTHEID, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is APARTHEID worth?
APARTHEID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to APARTHEID?
APARTHEID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of APARTHEID:

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