Is APPOSITIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APPOSITIONAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APPOSITIONAL mean?
- adjective
relating to or being in apposition
“an appositive noun”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + O (1) + S (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 APPOSITIONAL
APPOSITIONAL 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 APPOSITIONAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- apposition14
- palpations14
- palpation13
- positional12
- spoliation12
- appoints12
- oppilant12
- papalist12
- nopalitos11
- optionals11
- postilion11
- talapoins11
- appoint11
- laptops11
- papains11
- pinspot11
- poplins11
- topspin11
- alpinist10
- anoopsia10
- antislip10
- nopalito10
- optional10
- pianolas10
- pinitols10
- pintails10
- platinas10
- platoons10
- position10
- postanal10
- tailspin10
- talapoin10
- tilapias10
- appals10
- laptop10
- nappas10
- papain10
- pipals10
- pipits10
- poplin10
- postop10
- isolation9
- anopias9
- anopsia9
- apostil9
- options9
- paisano9
- pastina9
- patinas9
- pianist9
- pianola9
- pinatas9
- pinitol9
- pintail9
- plaints9
- platans9
- platina9
- platoon9
- plosion9
- poloist9
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