Is APPARITIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APPARITIONAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APPARITIONAL mean?
- adjective
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
“a ghostly face at the window”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 16 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 APPARITIONAL
APPARITIONAL 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 APPARITIONAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- apparition14
- antipapal13
- palpation13
- oppilant12
- palpator12
- antipolar11
- apparat11
- appoint11
- rappini11
- apiarian10
- paranoia10
- patronal10
- planaria10
- rataplan10
- talapoin10
- laptop10
- palapa10
- papain10
- poplar10
- poplin10
- priapi10
- aplanat9
- atropin9
- partial9
- pianola9
- pinitol9
- pintail9
- plantar9
- platina9
- tilapia9
- tripoli9
- appal9
- nappa9
- palpi9
- papal9
- pipal9
- pipit9
- notarial8
- rational8
- anopia8
- aporia8
- parian8
- partan8
- parton8
- patina8
- patrol8
- patron8
- pinata8
- pirana8
- plaint8
- planar8
- platan8
- pliant8
- pontil8
- portal8
- prolan8
- rapini8
- taipan8
- tapalo8
- tarpan8
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