APODOSIS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. APODOSIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept APODOSIS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APODOSIS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APODOSIS
No single letter turns APODOSIS into another word.
How APODOSIS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in APODOSIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APODOSIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does APODOSIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The main clause of a conditional sentence, stating the result that follows if the condition is met.
In the sentence "If it rains, we stay home", the apodosis is "we stay home". Its partner is the protasis, the clause that sets the condition, and grammarians of Greek and Latin use both words constantly.
How APODOSIS is used
Used in grammar and linguistics when analysing conditional sentences.
- In this sentence the apodosis comes after the if clause.
- The teacher asked students to underline the apodosis.
- A conditional sentence has a protasis and an apodosis.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of APODOSIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in APODOSIS
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Common questions about APODOSIS
- Is APODOSIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APODOSIS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APODOSIS worth?
- APODOSIS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does APODOSIS mean?
- The main clause of a conditional sentence, stating the result that follows if the condition is met.
- What letters can be added to APODOSIS?
- No single letter can be added to APODOSIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of APODOSIS:
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