APPROACHES is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. APPROACHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableAPPROACHES · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept APPROACHES?
| 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%1.9
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
Our own measure of how useful APPROACHES is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APPROACHES
No single letter turns APPROACHES into another word.
How APPROACHES scores
Scrabble a1p3p3r1o1a1c3h4e1s1 19
Words with Friends a1p4p4r1o1a1c4h3e1s1 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in APPROACHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APPROACHES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in APPROACHES
copperahs18 scrapheap18 coappears15 approach17 choppers17 copperah17 poachers15 prophase15 apocarps14 coappear14 copperas14 appeach16 chopper16 schappe16 apaches14 carhops14 cheapos14 coprahs14 eparchs14 epochas14 hoppers14 paraphs14 parches14 perhaps14 poacher14 poaches14 porches14 shoepac14 shopper14 apocarp13 cappers13 coppers13 coppras13 choreas12 ochreas12 oraches12 roaches12 appears11 apposer11 poperas11
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Common questions about APPROACHES
- Is APPROACHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APPROACHES, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APPROACHES worth?
- APPROACHES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APPROACHES?
- No single letter can be added to APPROACHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of APPROACHES:
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