What APES Means
APES is a form of APE, which means:
- noun: any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
- noun: someone who copies the words or behavior of another
- verb: imitate uncritically and in every aspect“Her little brother apes her behavior”
- verb: represent in or produce a caricature of“The drawing caricatured the President”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
APES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 P3 E1 S1.
Anagrams of APES (4)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In APES
16 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (10)
2 letter words (6)
Longer Words Containing APES
APES appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
AGAPESAIRSCAPESANAPESTANAPESTICANAPESTICSANAPESTSAUDIOTAPESAWHAPESBEDRAPESBROOMRAPESCANAPESCAPESCAPESKINCAPESKINSCHAPESCHAPESSCHAPESSESCHEAPESTCITYSCAPESCRAPESDRAPESESCAPESETAPESGAPESGAPESEEDGAPESEEDSGRAPESGRAPESEEDGRAPESEEDSGRAPESHOTGRAPESHOTSGRAPESTONEGRIPTAPESIGARAPESINSCAPESJACKANAPESJAPESLANDSCAPESMISSHAPESMOONSCAPES
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