Is APTITUDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APTITUDES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APTITUDES mean?
Aptitudes is a form of APTITUDE.
- noun
inherent ability
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + T (1) + U (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 APTITUDES
APTITUDES 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 APTITUDES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aptitude11
- dispute10
- puttied10
- spatted10
- spitted10
- updates10
- situated9
- patties9
- putties9
- upstate9
- adepts9
- pasted9
- patted9
- paused9
- pitted9
- putted9
- spited9
- stiped9
- stupid9
- update9
- upside9
- dauties8
- statued8
- aptest8
- pastie8
- pattie8
- petsai8
- pietas8
- pittas8
- puttie8
- taupes8
- adept8
- dupes8
- padis8
- pated8
- pedis8
- pseud8
- sapid8
- siped8
- spade8
- spaed8
- spied8
- spued8
- taped8
- tepid8
- situate7
- adieus7
- audist7
- audits7
- dautie7
- duties7
- sauted7
- stated7
- suited7
- tasted7
- tauted7
- paise7
- paste7
- pates7
- pause7
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