APOSTROPHE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. APOSTROPHE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableAPOSTROPHE · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept APOSTROPHE?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.9%
Our own measure of how useful APOSTROPHE is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APOSTROPHE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
apostrophesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How APOSTROPHE scores
Scrabble a1p3o1s1t1r1o1p3h4e1 17
Words with Friends a1p4o1s1t1r1o1p4h3e1 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in APOSTROPHE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APOSTROPHE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with APOSTROPHE
1 longer words begin with APOSTROPHE.
Shorter words from the letters in APOSTROPHE
prophase15 prophets15 hoopster13 phorates13 potshare13 trappose12 toheroas11 hoppers14 perhaps14 potshop14 prophet14 shopper14 hoopers12 phorate12 porthos12 pothers12 sparthe12 strophe12 teashop12 tephras12 thorpes12 threaps12 apports11 apposer11 apropos11 opposer11 papoose11 poopers11 poperas11 popster11 propose11 stopper11 tappers11 toppers11 asthore10 earshot10 haroset10 hooters10 reshoot10 sheroot10
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Common questions about APOSTROPHE
- Is APOSTROPHE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APOSTROPHE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APOSTROPHE worth?
- APOSTROPHE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APOSTROPHE?
- APOSTROPHE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of APOSTROPHE:
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