Unscramble APOSTROPHE and you have 320 words, APOSTROPHE itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from APOSTROPHE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 7 with 8, 43 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 43 7-letter words made with APOSTROPHE letters, 5 score 14 points, the group's best. PERHAPS, SHOPPER and PROPOSE are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words from APOSTROPHE, HOPPER and SHOPPE tie for first at 13 points. PHOTOS, PAPERS and HEARTS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble APOSTROPHE, 26 score 10 points, the group's best. PHOTO, PAPER and HEART are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words made with APOSTROPHE letters, the top score is 9, reached by 26. SHOP, HOPE and HEAR are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble APOSTROPHE tie at 8 points; none scores more. HAS, HOT and POP will look familiar.
Keep every letter of APOSTROPHE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with AP · ending in HE · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PROPHASE and PROPHETS (15 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
APOSTROPHE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| APOSTROPHE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 320) | 261 | 320 | 230 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 59 of them: POTSHOP, POTSHARE, PORTHOS, SPARTHE, APPORTS, HEPARS, PHARES, PHASOR, POOPERS, POPERAS, SPARTH, SPHAER and 47 more. Words With Friends* skips 31 of them: PHASER, POPSTER, POTHOS, PHEOS, POSTOP, PREOPS, THESP, TROPPO, HEPS, OPPOS, PERPS, PHEO and 19 more.
With one more tile, the letters of APOSTROPHE spell the words below.