APPETIZES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. APPETIZES 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept APPETIZES?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APPETIZES is to know. It scores 22 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APPETIZES
No single letter turns APPETIZES into another word.
How APPETIZES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in APPETIZES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APPETIZES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does APPETIZES mean in Scrabble?
APPETIZES is the present-tense form of APPETIZE used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in APPETIZES
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Common questions about APPETIZES
- Is APPETIZES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and APPETIZES is not in it.
- How many points is APPETIZES worth?
- APPETIZES is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APPETIZES?
- No single letter can be added to APPETIZES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of APPETIZES:
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