APROPOS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. APROPOS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept APROPOS?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APROPOS is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APROPOS
No single letter turns APROPOS into another word.
How APROPOS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in APROPOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,647 thousand.
What does APROPOS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Appropriate to the situation or the matter at hand.
Apropos is a French loan that works as an adjective, an adverb or a preposition. Often it appears in the phrase apropos of, which introduces a remark connected to what was just said.
How APROPOS is used
Apropos is somewhat formal and often found in apropos of.
- His remark was apropos to the discussion.
- Apropos of nothing, she asked about the weather.
- The apropos quotation silenced the room.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of APROPOS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in APROPOS
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Common questions about APROPOS
- Is APROPOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APROPOS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APROPOS worth?
- APROPOS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does APROPOS mean?
- Appropriate to the situation or the matter at hand.
- What letters can be added to APROPOS?
- No single letter can be added to APROPOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of APROPOS:
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