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APPLIES

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb

A 1/1
P 3/4
P 3/4
L 1/2
I 1/1
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of APPLIES

verb

To lay or place; to put (one thing to another)

"to apply cream to a rash"

verb

To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case

"to apply funds to the repayment of a debt"

verb

To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as suitable, fitting, or relative

"We need to apply the skills we've learned to solve this problem"

Synonyms of APPLIES

Words with similar meaning

Examples of APPLIES in a Sentence

  • "to apply cream to a rash"
  • "to apply funds to the repayment of a debt"
  • "We need to apply the skills we've learned to solve this problem"

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
14
points

Is APPLIES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, APPLIES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of APPLIES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for APPLIES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter applies Total
Scrabble 1331111 11
WWF 1442111 14

Anagrams of APPLIES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in APPLIES

100 words from the letters in APPLIES

7-letter words

How to Use APPLIES in Word Games

APPLIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since APPLIES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble APPLIES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About APPLIES

What does APPLIES mean?
APPLIES is a verb. To lay or place; to put (one thing to another)
Is APPLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APPLIES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is APPLIES worth in Scrabble?
APPLIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from APPLIES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in APPLIES. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of APPLIES?
Synonyms of APPLIES include: appropriate, devote, use, attach, incline. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of APPLIES?
The anagrams of APPLIES (words using the exact same letters) are: LAPPIES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.