apprehend

VERB /,æprɪ'hɛnd/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

apprehend is a valid 9-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1P3P3R1E1H4E1N1D2
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does apprehend mean?