APPLICATION is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. APPLICATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableAPPLICATION · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept APPLICATION?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful APPLICATION is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APPLICATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
applicationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How APPLICATION scores
Scrabble a1p3p3l1i1c3a1t1i1o1n1 17
Words with Friends a1p4p4l2i1c4a1t1i1o1n2 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in APPLICATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APPLICATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with APPLICATION
1 longer words begin with APPLICATION.
Shorter words from the letters in APPLICATION
panoptical16 capitolian14 applicant15 ancipital13 pactional13 palinopia13 palpation13 placation13 plication13 panoptic14 poplitic14 capitani12 capitano12 oppilant12 optician12 pacation12 platinic12 platonic12 talapoin10 talionic10 popinac13 apician11 aplitic11 appalti11 appalto11 appoint11 calpain11 capital11 capitan11 capitol11 captain11 caption11 cipolin11 coalpit11 octapla11 optical11 paction11 papilio11 picolin11 placita11
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Common questions about APPLICATION
- Is APPLICATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APPLICATION, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APPLICATION worth?
- APPLICATION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APPLICATION?
- APPLICATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of APPLICATION:
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