apologize

VERB /ə'pɑlə,dʒaɪz/

9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

apologize is a valid 9-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

A1P3O1L1O1G2I1Z10E1

1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 10 + 1 =21 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63

MEANING

What does apologize mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES

Acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing.

“I apologized for being late”

“He apologized for the many typoes”

SYNONYMS

Defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning.

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