Word: APP
โ Valid Scrabble Word
A 1 P 3 P 3
Length 3 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /รฆหpp/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 7 pts
WWF Score 9 pts
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
Vowels 1
Consonants 2
Unique Letters 2
Top Tile P (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy
Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Linguistic Level Beginner
Spelling Pitfalls Remember the double letters "PP". It is easy to miss one during high-speed play.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.
Definition of APP
noun
- An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device.
- Application (use, purpose; not a computer program)
- Application (to a college etc.)
noun
- Appetizer
noun
- An appearance in a game (e.g., a player with 10 apps in a season played 10 times)
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "app", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "app" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Excellent for parallel plays! Slide this short word alongside existing board words to trigger multiple intersections in a single turn.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Invalid | 9 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is APP a valid Scrabble word? โผ
APP is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is APP worth in Scrabble? โผ
In Scrabble, APP is worth 7 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 9 points.
How many syllables are in APP? โผ
There is 1 syllable in APP.
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing APP:
- # the app effect
- # master of app
- # playing with app
- # in terms of app
Word Family
Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of APP:
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