Is APOLOGISTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APOLOGISTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APOLOGISTS mean?
Apologists is a form of APOLOGIST.
- noun
a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
“an apologist for capital punishment”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + G (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 13 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 APOLOGISTS
APOLOGISTS 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 APOLOGISTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- apologist12
- goalposts12
- galipots11
- goalpost11
- apostils10
- poloists10
- topsails10
- topsoils10
- apologs10
- galipot10
- gaposis10
- spigots10
- ologists9
- apostil9
- pastils9
- pistols9
- poloist9
- postals9
- saloops9
- spitals9
- topsail9
- topsoil9
- apolog9
- galops9
- gloops9
- gossip9
- spigot9
- galiots8
- galoots8
- isologs8
- latigos8
- ologist8
- pastil8
- pastis8
- patios8
- patois8
- pilots8
- pistol8
- plaits8
- polios8
- posits8
- postal8
- ptosis8
- saloop8
- sloops8
- spails8
- spaits8
- spital8
- splats8
- splits8
- spoils8
- spoilt8
- spools8
- stoops8
- galop8
- gasps8
- gloop8
- glops8
- goops8
- pogos8
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