APOSTLESHIP is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. APOSTLESHIP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept APOSTLESHIP?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APOSTLESHIP is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APOSTLESHIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
apostleshipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How APOSTLESHIP scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in APOSTLESHIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APOSTLESHIP has to be built on the board across turns.
What does APOSTLESHIP mean in Scrabble?
noun
The office, position or mission of an apostle.
Apostleship in Christian writing refers to the role of the twelve chosen followers of Jesus and, by extension, to Paul's calling. Theologians debate who may rightly claim it.
How APOSTLESHIP is used
Used in religious and historical writing.
- Paul defended his apostleship in his letters.
- Judas lost his apostleship through betrayal.
- The council discussed the nature of apostleship.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of APOSTLESHIP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with APOSTLESHIP
1 longer words begin with APOSTLESHIP.
Shorter words from the letters in APOSTLESHIP
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Common questions about APOSTLESHIP
- Is APOSTLESHIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APOSTLESHIP, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APOSTLESHIP worth?
- APOSTLESHIP is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does APOSTLESHIP mean?
- The office, position or mission of an apostle.
- What letters can be added to APOSTLESHIP?
- APOSTLESHIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of APOSTLESHIP:
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