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Is APHERESIS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list APHERESIS is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does APHERESIS mean?

  1. noun(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'
  2. nouna procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

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Is APHERESIS a Scrabble word?

APHERESIS is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is APHERESIS worth?

APHERESIS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does APHERESIS mean?

(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'.