APOSTROPHIC
20
Definition
adj
- (rhetoric) Pertaining to the rhetoric use of, or using, apostrophe (sudden, exclamatory dialogue)."7 June 1820, Lord Byron, a letter to Mr. Murray written from Ravenna Mrs. Hemans is a poet also, but too stiltified and apostrophic, […]"
- (orthography) Pertaining to the grammatical use of, or using, the apostrophe (the diacritical mark ')."All we need to know is that, in Shakespeare’s time, an apostrophe indicated omitted letters, which meant Hamlet could say with supreme apostrophic confidence: “Fie on’t! O fie!”; […]"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 11 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 20 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 22 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'APOSTROPHIC'?
The word APOSTROPHIC is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
A1
P3
O1
S1
T1
R1
O1
P3
H4
I1
C3
Total: 20 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'APOSTROPHIC'?
The word APOSTROPHIC is worth 22 points in Words With Friends.
A1
P4
O1
S1
T1
R1
O1
P4
H3
I1
C4
Total: 22 points
How many letters is the word 'APOSTROPHIC'?
The word APOSTROPHIC has 11 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.