APPERTAINMENT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. APPERTAINMENT is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept APPERTAINMENT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APPERTAINMENT is to know. It scores 19 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APPERTAINMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
appertainmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How APPERTAINMENT scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in APPERTAINMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APPERTAINMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with APPERTAINMENT
1 longer words begin with APPERTAINMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in APPERTAINMENT
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Common questions about APPERTAINMENT
- Is APPERTAINMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and APPERTAINMENT is not in it.
- How many points is APPERTAINMENT worth?
- APPERTAINMENT is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APPERTAINMENT?
- APPERTAINMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of APPERTAINMENT:
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