Is APPETENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APPETENCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APPETENCE mean?
- noun
a feeling of craving something
“an appetite for life”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + E (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 15 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 APPETENCE
Single letters that turn APPETENCE 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 APPETENCE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pecten10
- petnap10
- epact9
- nappe9
- peace9
- pecan9
- pence9
- cetane8
- nepeta8
- tenace8
- cape8
- cepe8
- pace8
- pact8
- peep8
- enact7
- etape7
- paten7
- tepee7
- app7
- cap7
- cep7
- pac7
- pap7
- pec7
- pep7
- acne6
- cane6
- cant6
- cate6
- cent6
- cete6
- epee6
- nape6
- neap6
- neep6
- pane6
- pant6
- pate6
- pean6
- peat6
- peen6
- pent6
- tace6
- tape6
- tepa6
- eaten5
- enate5
- ace5
- act5
- ape5
- apt5
- can5
- cat5
- cee5
- nap5
- pan5
- pat5
- pea5
- pee5
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