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APLITES

7 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What APLITES Means

APLITES is a form of APLITE, which means:

  1. noun: light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting chiefly of quartz and feldspars

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

APLITES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 P3 L1 I1 T1 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of APLITES (3)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In APLITES

313 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.

6 letter words (25)

5 letter words (84)

4 letter words (115)

3 letter words (68)

2 letter words (21)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.