APPELLATE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. APPELLATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableAPPELLATE · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept APPELLATE?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful APPELLATE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APPELLATE
No single letter turns APPELLATE into another word.
How APPELLATE scores
Scrabble a1p3p3e1l1l1a1t1e1 13
Words with Friends a1p4p4e1l2l2a1t1e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in APPELLATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APPELLATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in APPELLATE
patellae10 palpate11 paleate9 patella9 appall10 appeal10 applet10 lappel10 lappet10 palpal10 paella8 palate8 paleae8 paleal8 pallae8 pallet8 pellet8 peltae8 talpae8 taleae6 appal9 appel9 apple9 papal9 pepla9 tappa9 etape7 lapel7 leapt7 lepta7 palea7 palet7 palla7 pelta7 petal7 plate7 pleat7 talpa7 tepal7 alate5
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Common questions about APPELLATE
- Is APPELLATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APPELLATE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APPELLATE worth?
- APPELLATE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APPELLATE?
- No single letter can be added to APPELLATE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of APPELLATE:
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