Is APOCARPOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APOCARPOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APOCARPOUS mean?
- adjective
(of ovaries of flowering plants) consisting of carpels that are free from one another as in buttercups or roses
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + O (1) + C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + P (3) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 APOCARPOUS
APOCARPOUS 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 APOCARPOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- apocarps14
- apocarp13
- coppras13
- acarpous12
- coppra12
- cuppas12
- apropos11
- cuppa11
- carpus10
- copras10
- corpus10
- croups10
- scroop10
- capos9
- carps9
- coops9
- copra9
- corps9
- coups9
- craps9
- crops9
- croup9
- oppos9
- pacas9
- papas9
- poops9
- props9
- pupas9
- scarp9
- scaup9
- scoop9
- scopa9
- scrap9
- acarus8
- parous8
- porous8
- sapour8
- soucar8
- upsoar8
- apps8
- capo8
- caps8
- carp8
- coop8
- cops8
- coup8
- crap8
- crop8
- cups8
- cusp8
- oppo8
- paca8
- pacs8
- papa8
- paps8
- poco8
- poop8
- pops8
- prop8
- pupa8
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