APRAXIC is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. APRAXIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept APRAXIC?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APRAXIC is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APRAXIC
No single letter turns APRAXIC into another word.
How APRAXIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in APRAXIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,059 thousand.
What does APRAXIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Affected by apraxia, a loss of the ability to carry out purposeful movements.
A patient described as apraxic has working muscles but cannot plan the movement, so tasks such as waving or buttoning a shirt fail. The cause is usually damage to certain parts of the brain.
How APRAXIC is used
Clinicians use apraxic for people or for speech and limb movements affected by apraxia.
- The apraxic patient could not copy a simple wave on request.
- Therapy for apraxic speech focuses on slow, repeated practice.
- Doctors noted an apraxic gait after the stroke.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of APRAXIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in APRAXIC
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Common questions about APRAXIC
- Is APRAXIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APRAXIC, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APRAXIC worth?
- APRAXIC is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does APRAXIC mean?
- Affected by apraxia, a loss of the ability to carry out purposeful movements.
- What letters can be added to APRAXIC?
- No single letter can be added to APRAXIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of APRAXIC:
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