APHERESIS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. APHERESIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept APHERESIS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APHERESIS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APHERESIS
No single letter turns APHERESIS into another word.
How APHERESIS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in APHERESIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APHERESIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about APHERESIS
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of APHERESIS
The 9 tiles of APHERESIS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in APHERESIS
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Common questions about APHERESIS
- Is APHERESIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APHERESIS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APHERESIS worth?
- APHERESIS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APHERESIS?
- No single letter can be added to APHERESIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of APHERESIS:
Open APHERESIS in the Word Finder