Is APOSTATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APOSTATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APOSTATES mean?
Apostates is a form of APOSTATE.
- noun
a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
- adjective
not faithful to religion or party or cause
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 APOSTATES
APOSTATES 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 APOSTATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- apostate10
- petasos9
- sapotas9
- sapotes9
- teapots9
- aptest8
- estops8
- paseos8
- pastas8
- pastes8
- pestos8
- posset8
- ptoses8
- sapota8
- sapote8
- spates8
- stapes8
- stopes8
- tapeta8
- teapot8
- apses7
- ataps7
- estop7
- paseo7
- pases7
- passe7
- pasta7
- paste7
- pasts7
- pates7
- peats7
- pesos7
- pesto7
- pests7
- petto7
- poets7
- poses7
- posse7
- posts7
- psoae7
- psoas7
- septa7
- septs7
- soaps7
- spaes7
- spate7
- spats7
- spots7
- steps7
- stope7
- stops7
- stopt7
- tapas7
- tapes7
- tepas7
- topes7
- states6
- stoats6
- tasset6
- tastes6
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