Is APHORISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APHORISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APHORISES mean?
Aphorises is a form of APHORISE.
- verb
speak or write in aphorisms
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + 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 APHORISES
APHORISES 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 APHORISES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aphorise13
- parishes13
- pharoses13
- rosehips13
- sharpies13
- aphesis12
- harpies12
- phasers12
- phrases12
- pishers12
- raspish12
- reships12
- rosehip12
- seraphs12
- shapers12
- sharpie12
- sherpas12
- sophies12
- aspish11
- ephori11
- ephors11
- hopers11
- parish11
- pashes11
- perish11
- pharos11
- phaser11
- phases11
- phasis11
- phrase11
- pisher11
- pishes11
- poisha11
- posher11
- raphes11
- raphis11
- reship11
- seraph11
- shaper11
- shapes11
- sharps11
- sherpa11
- spahis11
- horsies10
- hosiers10
- orishas10
- aphis10
- apish10
- ephas10
- ephor10
- harps10
- hasps10
- heaps10
- hoper10
- hopes10
- opahs10
- phase10
- pheos10
- raphe10
- shape10
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