APIOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. APIOLOGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept APIOLOGY?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APIOLOGY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APIOLOGY
No single letter turns APIOLOGY into another word.
How APIOLOGY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in APIOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APIOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does APIOLOGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The scientific study of bees.
Apiology covers bee anatomy, behaviour and the life of the hive. It is a branch of entomology that overlaps with beekeeping.
How APIOLOGY is used
Used in academic and specialist writing about bees.
- She earned a degree in apiology.
- Apiology explains how a hive decides on a new home.
- The journal publishes work on apiology.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of APIOLOGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in APIOLOGY
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Common questions about APIOLOGY
- Is APIOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APIOLOGY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APIOLOGY worth?
- APIOLOGY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does APIOLOGY mean?
- The scientific study of bees.
- What letters can be added to APIOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to APIOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of APIOLOGY:
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