APOLOGIZE
/əˈpɒləd͡ʒaɪz/
9 letters · 4 syllables · verb
Definition of APOLOGIZE
(often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends
"My correspondent apologized for not answering my letter."
To express regret that a certain event has occurred.
To make an apologia or defense; to act as apologist.
Examples of APOLOGIZE in a Sentence
- "My correspondent apologized for not answering my letter."
Word Details
Is APOLOGIZE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, APOLOGIZE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: APOLOGIZE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for APOLOGIZE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | p | o | l | o | g | i | z | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 21 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 24 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in APOLOGIZE
100 words from the letters in APOLOGIZE
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How to Use APOLOGIZE in Word Games
APOLOGIZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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