Is APOSTROPHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APOSTROPHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APOSTROPHES mean?
Apostrophes is a form of APOSTROPHE.
- noun
address to an absent or imaginary person
- noun
the mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 APOSTROPHES
APOSTROPHES 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 APOSTROPHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- apostrophe17
- prophases16
- prophase15
- prophets15
- shoppers15
- hoopsters14
- hoppers14
- perhaps14
- prophet14
- shopper14
- shoppes14
- apoptoses13
- proptoses13
- hoopster13
- hotpress13
- pathoses13
- pharoses13
- phorates13
- potashes13
- pothoses13
- sharpest13
- spathose13
- strophes13
- teashops13
- hopper13
- shoppe13
- apposers12
- opposers12
- papooses12
- passport12
- popsters12
- postpose12
- proposes12
- stoppers12
- trappose12
- hoopers12
- phasers12
- phorate12
- phrases12
- poshest12
- pothers12
- seraphs12
- shapers12
- sherpas12
- spathes12
- strophe12
- teashop12
- tephras12
- thorpes12
- threaps12
- earshots11
- hoarsest11
- orthoses11
- reshoots11
- sheroots11
- shooters11
- soothers11
- apposer11
- apposes11
- appress11
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