APPETENT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. APPETENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept APPETENT?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APPETENT is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APPETENT
No single letter turns APPETENT into another word.
How APPETENT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in APPETENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APPETENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does APPETENT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formalrare
Eagerly desiring something; marked by a strong craving.
Appetent is a stiff, bookish cousin of eager and hungry, and it often points to a natural instinctive drive rather than a passing wish. It is seldom heard outside literary or philosophical prose. The noun appetence names the same craving.
How APPETENT is used
Appetent is formal and uncommon, used where a writer wants to stress a strong natural longing.
- The appetent crowd pressed forward as the doors finally opened.
- He was appetent for knowledge and read every book in the village.
- An appetent nature drove her to try every new cuisine.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of APPETENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in APPETENT
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Common questions about APPETENT
- Is APPETENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APPETENT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APPETENT worth?
- APPETENT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does APPETENT mean?
- Eagerly desiring something; marked by a strong craving.
- What letters can be added to APPETENT?
- No single letter can be added to APPETENT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of APPETENT:
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