APIARIST is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. APIARIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept APIARIST?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APIARIST is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APIARIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
apiaristsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How APIARIST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in APIARIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APIARIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does APIARIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who keeps bees.
An apiarist looks after hives, collects honey and guards the colonies against disease. The term is the formal counterpart of "beekeeper" and is preferred in trade or scientific settings, where it names the profession rather than a hobby.
How APIARIST is used
Used in farming, trade and nature writing.
- The apiarist lifted the lid and checked the frames.
- A local apiarist sells honey at the weekend market.
- Every apiarist needs a veil and a smoker.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of APIARIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with APIARIST
1 longer words begin with APIARIST.
Shorter words from the letters in APIARIST
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Common questions about APIARIST
- Is APIARIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APIARIST, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APIARIST worth?
- APIARIST is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does APIARIST mean?
- A person who keeps bees.
- What letters can be added to APIARIST?
- APIARIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of APIARIST:
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