Is APPOINTMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APPOINTMENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APPOINTMENTS mean?
Appointments is a form of APPOINTMENT.
- noun
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
“the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee”
- noun
a meeting arranged in advance
“she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date”
- noun
(usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
- noun
a person who is appointed to a job or position
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 18 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 APPOINTMENTS
APPOINTMENTS 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 APPOINTMENTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- appointment17
- moppiest14
- antipopes13
- impotents13
- penpoints13
- ptomaines13
- moppets13
- mentations12
- antipope12
- appoints12
- apposite12
- impotent12
- maintops12
- nappiest12
- nepotism12
- penpoint12
- pimentos12
- pointman12
- pointmen12
- ptomaine12
- ptomains12
- tampions12
- moppet12
- antinomes11
- mentation11
- nominates11
- ointments11
- panettoni11
- septation11
- appoint11
- emptins11
- impaste11
- impasto11
- impones11
- maintop11
- mopiest11
- nappies11
- optimes11
- pastime11
- peonism11
- pepinos11
- pepitas11
- petnaps11
- pimento11
- pinesap11
- pinspot11
- pitmans11
- postman11
- postmen11
- potpies11
- ptomain11
- snippet11
- tampion11
- tampons11
- tappets11
- timpano11
- tippets11
- tiptops11
- topmast11
- topspin11
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