Is APPRENTICE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APPRENTICE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APPRENTICE mean?
- noun
works for an expert to learn a trade
- verb
be or work as an apprentice
“She apprenticed with the great master”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + E (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 APPRENTICE
Single letters that turn APPRENTICE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from APPRENTICE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- praecipe14
- epicentra13
- crappie13
- epicarp13
- percept13
- precept13
- precipe13
- patience12
- petnaper12
- preenact12
- prentice12
- terpenic12
- capper12
- peptic12
- precip12
- cantrip11
- caprine11
- nappier11
- paretic11
- percent11
- periapt11
- perpent11
- picante11
- picrate11
- precent11
- pretape11
- receipt11
- aperient10
- centiare10
- creatine10
- increate10
- iterance10
- apiece10
- apneic10
- carpet10
- catnip10
- incept10
- napper10
- nappie10
- nipper10
- pacier10
- pecten10
- pectin10
- pepita10
- petnap10
- piecer10
- pierce10
- pincer10
- prance10
- preact10
- prince10
- rappee10
- rappen10
- recept10
- recipe10
- tapper10
- tipper10
- tricep10
- centare9
- ceratin9
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