Is APACHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APACHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APACHES mean?
Apaches is a form of APACHE.
- noun
any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma
- noun
a Parisian gangster
- noun
the language of the Apache
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
A (1) + P (3) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for APACHES
APACHES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from APACHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- apache13
- chapes13
- cheaps13
- pachas13
- caphs12
- chape12
- chaps12
- cheap12
- pacha12
- peach12
- pechs12
- caph11
- chap11
- pech11
- aches10
- chase10
- ephas10
- heaps10
- pasha10
- phase10
- shape10
- apace9
- capes9
- pacas9
- paces9
- scape9
- space9
- ache9
- cash9
- each9
- epha9
- haps9
- hasp9
- heap9
- heps9
- pash9
- pehs9
- cape8
- caps8
- ceps8
- paca8
- pace8
- pacs8
- pecs8
- spec8
- hap8
- hep8
- pah8
- peh8
- aahs7
- haes7
- shea7
- cap7
- cep7
- pac7
- pec7
- aces6
- apes6
- apse6
- casa6
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