APPELLATION is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. APPELLATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableAPPELLATION · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept APPELLATION?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful APPELLATION is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APPELLATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
appellationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How APPELLATION scores
Scrabble a1p3p3e1l1l1a1t1i1o1n1 15
Words with Friends a1p4p4e1l2l2a1t1i1o1n2 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in APPELLATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APPELLATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with APPELLATION
2 longer words begin with APPELLATION.
Shorter words from the letters in APPELLATION
appellant13 palpation13 papillate13 papillote13 popliteal13 altiplano11 pollinate11 tailplane11 antipope12 oppilant12 oppilate12 papillae12 papillon12 pieplant12 antipole10 palatine10 palliate10 plotline10 talapoin10 allanite8 appalti11 appalto11 appoint11 epiploa11 palpate11 papilla11 plenipo11 apnoeal9 opaline9 paillon9 pallone9 pantile9 patella9 patinae9 pianola9 planate9 plantae9 platane9 platina9 pleonal9
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Common questions about APPELLATION
- Is APPELLATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APPELLATION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APPELLATION worth?
- APPELLATION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APPELLATION?
- APPELLATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of APPELLATION:
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