Apse

/æps/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters

Definition of Apse

noun

A semicircular projection from a building, especially the rounded east end of a church that contains the altar.
The bishop's seat or throne in ancient churches.
A reliquary, or case in which the relics of saints were kept.
The nearest and furthest points to the centre of gravitational attraction for a body in orbit. More usually called an apsis.

Anagrams of Apse

4 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "apse":

apes pase peas spae

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "apse" and rearranging:

+ccapes paces scape space

+ggapes pages peags

+hephas heaps phase shape

+kpeaks spake speak

+llapse leaps pales peals pleas

+naspen napes neaps panes peans

Related Word Patterns

AP...Words starting with "ap"...SEWords ending with "se"All 4-letter words Unscramble "apse"

Letter Values

a1

p3

s1

e1

Total: 6 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Apse

abase abscise abstruse abuse acarbose acaulose accessorise acclimatise accuse acerose acetose acinose

Related 4-Letter Words

aahs aals abas abba abbe abed abet able ably abos abri abut abye abys aced

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Apse"

Apse is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "apse" can be rearranged to form 4 other valid words.

Using "Apse" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "apse" is a low-scoring word.