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Is APPOINTMENT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, APPOINTMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does APPOINTMENT mean?

  1. noun

    the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

    “the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee”

  2. noun

    a meeting arranged in advance

    “she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date”

  3. noun

    (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)

  4. noun

    a person who is appointed to a job or position

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

22

Words With Friends

11

Letters

A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 17 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 APPOINTMENT

Single letters that turn APPOINTMENT 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 APPOINTMENT

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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