APSES is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points

Yes. APSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept APSES?

Word power: 31 / 100

Our own measure of how useful APSES is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for APSES

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How APSES scores

Face value of the 5 tiles in APSES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 58,092.

What stands out about APSES

• The same 5 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

What does APSES mean in Scrabble?

APSES is the plural of APSE.

APSE(noun) — A semicircular or polygonal recess, usually with a vaulted or domed roof, projecting from a building, especially at the east end of a church.

Full entry for APSE →

Anagrams of APSES

The 5 tiles of APSES in a different order — 3 found.

Words ending in APSES

17 words end in APSES. Useful as a back hook: play APSES onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in APSES

Common questions about APSES

Is APSES valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts APSES, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is APSES worth?

APSES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to APSES?

APSES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.