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APPROVAL

/əˈpɹuːvəl/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of APPROVAL

noun

An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing or event meets requirements.

"I need to get an approval on this purchase order."

noun

An expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement; a compliment that also condones.

"Words of approval never seem to come from him."

noun

Something mailed by a seller to a collector to match their stated interests; the collector can approve of or return the item.

Synonyms of APPROVAL

Words with similar meaning

Examples of APPROVAL in a Sentence

  • "I need to get an approval on this purchase order."
  • "Words of approval never seem to come from him."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
19
points

Is APPROVAL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: APPROVAL uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for APPROVAL

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

Letter approval Total
Scrabble 13311411 15
WWF 14411512 19

How to Use APPROVAL in Word Games

APPROVAL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble APPROVAL to find 69 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About APPROVAL

What does APPROVAL mean?
APPROVAL is a noun. An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing or event meets requirements.
Is APPROVAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APPROVAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is APPROVAL worth in Scrabble?
APPROVAL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from APPROVAL?
You can make 69 words from the letters in APPROVAL. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of APPROVAL?
Synonyms of APPROVAL include: approbation, sanction, commendation. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.