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Word: APOLOGIST

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
A 1 P 3 O 1 L 1 O 1 G 2 I 1 S 1 T 1
Length 9 letters
Syllables 4
Pronunciation /รฆpษ’หˆlษ’dส’ษชst/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 12 pts
WWF Score 15 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 8
Top Tile P (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of APOLOGIST

noun
  1. One who makes an apology.
  2. One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Often from the Greek suffix "-istes", expressing an agent, practitioner, or believer in a system.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "apologist" in early literature."
  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "apologist" conveys a high level of precision."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 12 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 12 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 15 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is APOLOGIST a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
APOLOGIST is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is APOLOGIST worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, APOLOGIST is worth 12 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 15 points.
How many syllables are in APOLOGIST? โ–ผ
There are 4 syllables in APOLOGIST.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing APOLOGIST:

  • # the apologist effect
  • # master of apologist
  • # playing with apologist
  • # in terms of apologist

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