Is APPARITION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APPARITION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APPARITION mean?
- noun
a ghostly appearing figure
“we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us”
- noun
the appearance of a ghostlike figure
“I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter”
- noun
something existing in perception only
“a ghostly apparition at midnight”
- noun
an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly
“natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 10
A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (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 APPARITION
Single letters that turn APPARITION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from APPARITION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- appoint11
- rappini11
- papain10
- priapi10
- atropin9
- nappa9
- pipit9
- anopia8
- aporia8
- parian8
- partan8
- parton8
- patina8
- patron8
- pinata8
- pirana8
- rapini8
- taipan8
- tarpan8
- tarpon8
- trapan8
- tropin8
- papa8
- pipa8
- prop8
- antiair7
- apart7
- apian7
- aport7
- apron7
- atrip7
- inapt7
- orpin7
- paint7
- panto7
- patin7
- patio7
- piani7
- piano7
- pinot7
- pinta7
- pinto7
- piton7
- point7
- porin7
- prana7
- print7
- prion7
- tapir7
- app7
- pap7
- pip7
- pop7
- antiar6
- aroint6
- atonia6
- ration6
- rotini6
- atap6
- atop6
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