Is APHESIS a word?
APHESIS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, APHESIS is a valid word.
What does aphesis mean?
noun: the gradual disappearance of an initial (usually unstressed) vowel or syllable as in `squire' for `esquire'.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
APHESIS: word details
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside aphesis
Words you can make from the letters of aphesis.
Frequently asked questions
What does APHESIS mean?
APHESIS is a noun. It means: the gradual disappearance of an initial (usually unstressed) vowel or syllable as in `squire' for `esquire'.
Is APHESIS a valid word?
Yes, APHESIS is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.