APEPSIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. APEPSIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept APEPSIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APEPSIES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APEPSIES
No single letter turns APEPSIES into another word.
How APEPSIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in APEPSIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APEPSIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does APEPSIES mean in Scrabble?
APEPSIES is the plural of APEPSY.
Shorter words from the letters in APEPSIES
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Common questions about APEPSIES
- Is APEPSIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and APEPSIES is not in it.
- How many points is APEPSIES worth?
- APEPSIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APEPSIES?
- No single letter can be added to APEPSIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of APEPSIES:
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