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Apothegm

a 1p 3o 1t 1h 4e 1g 2m 3

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does apothegm mean?

noun

  1. a short pithy instructive saying

    Synonymsaphorismapophthegm

Is APOTHEGM a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is APOTHEGM worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
a 1p 3o 1t 1h 4e 1g 2m 3

Words With Friends

18 pts
a 1p 4o 1t 1h 3e 1g 3m 4

Wordfeud

18 pts
a 1p 4o 1t 1h 4e 1g 3m 3

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
a 1p 3o 1t 1h 3e 1g 4m 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in APOTHEGM

Hooks for APOTHEGM

Add one letter to the front or back of APOTHEGM to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

apothegms

Words that end like APOTHEGM

Common words that share the ending -EGM, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

phlegm
All words ending in -EGM

Apothegm: quick answers

Is APOTHEGM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. APOTHEGM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is APOTHEGM worth?
APOTHEGM scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does apothegm mean?
As a noun, apothegm means “a short pithy instructive saying”.
What words can you make with the letters in APOTHEGM?
You can make 195 shorter words from APOTHEGM, such as APOTHEM, HATPEG, HOMAGE, OHMAGE. See the full list.