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
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
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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