How many points is APHELION worth in Scrabble?

APHELION is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept APHELION?

APHELION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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APHELION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. APHELION means "the point in a planetary orbit farthest from the sun".

/æpˈhiːlɪən/

Pronunciation: /æpˈhiːlɪən/

The point in the elliptical orbit of a planet, comet, etc., where it is farthest from the Sun.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

the point in a planetary orbit farthest from the sun

In a sentence: "The aphelion is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of APHELION. It scores 13 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in APHELION, without blank tiles.

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Is APHELION a Scrabble word?: APHELION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does APHELION mean?: the point in a planetary orbit farthest from the sun
How do you use APHELION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The aphelion is noted."
How many points is APHELION worth in Scrabble?: APHELION is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept APHELION?: APHELION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).