How many points is APPROBATION worth in Scrabble?

APPROBATION is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept APPROBATION?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes APPROBATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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17 pts

APPROBATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. APPROBATION means "approval, consent".

/ˌæp.ɹəʊˈbeɪ.ʃən/

Pronunciation: /ˌæp.ɹoʊˈbeɪ.ʃən/

The act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

approval, consent

In a sentence: "The approbation is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of APPROBATION. It scores 17 points.

Add one letter after APPROBATION. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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Is APPROBATION a Scrabble word?: APPROBATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does APPROBATION mean?: approval, consent
How do you use APPROBATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The approbation is noted."
How many points is APPROBATION worth in Scrabble?: APPROBATION is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept APPROBATION?: APPROBATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to APPROBATION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes APPROBATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.