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APPROPRIATE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. APPROPRIATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableAPPROPRIATE · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept APPROPRIATE?

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: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.55
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.45%

Our own measure of how useful APPROPRIATE is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for APPROPRIATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How APPROPRIATE scores

Scrabble a1p3p3r1o1p3r1i1a1t1e1 17
Words with Friends a1p4p4r1o1p4r1i1a1t1e1 20

Face value of the 11 tiles in APPROPRIATE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a29
p32
r26
o18
i19
t16
e112

The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. APPROPRIATE needs 1 blank tile.

Words starting with APPROPRIATE

appropriated19 appropriates18 appropriately22 appropriateness21

4 longer words begin with APPROPRIATE.

Shorter words from the letters in APPROPRIATE

apparitor13 tarpaper12 trappier12 priorate10 troparia10 pappier13 pitprop13 poppier13 parapet11 periapt11 propria11 rapport11 toppier11 trapper11 tripper11 airport9 apteria9 atropia9 pareira9 paritor9 partier9 pierrot9 portier9 praetor9 preriot9 prorate9 aerator7 taraire7 popper12 poppet12 poppit12 appair10 appear10 apport10 pepita10 popera10 potpie10 proper10 rapper10 ripper10

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Common questions about APPROPRIATE

Is APPROPRIATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts APPROPRIATE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is APPROPRIATE worth?
APPROPRIATE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to APPROPRIATE?
APPROPRIATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of APPROPRIATE:

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