APANAGES
8 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of APANAGES
A grant (especially by a sovereign) of land (or other source of revenue) as a birthright.
"1942: they suspected that Peter II was only waiting till he had saved enough of his apanage to run away to some more civilized country. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 1046)"
A perquisite that is appropriate to one's position.
Examples of APANAGES in a Sentence
- "1942: they suspected that Peter II was only waiting till he had saved enough of his apanage to run away to some more civilized country. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 1046)"
Word Details
Is APANAGES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, APANAGES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: APANAGES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for APANAGES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | p | a | n | a | g | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in APANAGES
100 words from the letters in APANAGES
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How to Use APANAGES in Word Games
APANAGES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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