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APPROPRIATING is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points

Yes. APPROPRIATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.

a1p3p3r1o1p3r1i1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableAPPROPRIATING · 13 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept APPROPRIATING?

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%
1.54
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.92%

Our own measure of how useful APPROPRIATING is to know. It scores 20 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for APPROPRIATING

No single letter turns APPROPRIATING into another word.

How APPROPRIATING scores

Scrabble a1p3p3r1o1p3r1i1a1t1i1n1g2 20
Words with Friends a1p4p4r1o1p4r1i1a1t1i1n2g3 25

Face value of the 13 tiles in APPROPRIATING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a29
p32
r26
o18
i29
t16
n16
g13

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

What does APPROPRIATING mean in Scrabble?

APPROPRIATING is the -ing form (present participle) of APPROPRIATE.

Full entry for APPROPRIATE →

Shorter words from the letters in APPROPRIATING

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Common questions about APPROPRIATING

Is APPROPRIATING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts APPROPRIATING, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is APPROPRIATING worth?
APPROPRIATING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to APPROPRIATING?
No single letter can be added to APPROPRIATING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of APPROPRIATING:

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