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APPROBATIONS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. APPROBATIONS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.

a1p3p3r1o1b3a1t1i1o1n1s1
PlayableAPPROBATIONS · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept APPROBATIONS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.92%

Our own measure of how useful APPROBATIONS is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for APPROBATIONS

No single letter turns APPROBATIONS into another word.

How APPROBATIONS scores

Scrabble a1p3p3r1o1b3a1t1i1o1n1s1 18
Words with Friends a1p4p4r1o1b4a1t1i1o1n2s1 22

Face value of the 12 tiles in APPROBATIONS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a29
p22
r16
o28
b12
t16
i19
n16
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APPROBATIONS has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in APPROBATIONS

approbation17 protanopias15 absorption14 appointors14 apportions14 probations14 protanopia14 saprobiont14 appointor13 apportion13 parpoints13 probation13 proposita13 spoonbait13 abortions11 appoints12 parpoint12 abortion10 abrasion10 airboats10 anoopsia10 aspirant10 atabrins10 atropias10 atropins10 bartisan10 biotrons10 boniatos10 boronias10 isobront10 partisan10 patroons10 portions10 positron10 sorbitan10 sorption10 spartina10 taborins10 orations8 appairs11

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Common questions about APPROBATIONS

Is APPROBATIONS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts APPROBATIONS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is APPROBATIONS worth?
APPROBATIONS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to APPROBATIONS?
No single letter can be added to APPROBATIONS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of APPROBATIONS:

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