What does APPARATUS mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌæpərˈætəs/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. equipment designed to serve a specific function
  2. (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function“the breathing apparatus”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

apparatuses15

Anagrams of APPARATUS

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside APPARATUS

103 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

apart7 parts7 pasta7 arts4 papa8 para6 part6 past6 puts6rats4star4 trap6 art3 par5 pat5 put5 rap5 rat3 sat3spa5 tap5 ups5aa2 ar2 as2 at2 pa4 ta2up4 us2

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Questions

Is APPARATUS a valid word in word games?

APPARATUS is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is APPARATUS worth?

APPARATUS is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from APPARATUS?

103 other words, including AS, AT, UP and US.