appropriate

VERBADJECTIVE /ə'proʊpri,eɪt/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

appropriate is a valid 11-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1P3P3R1O1P3R1I1A1T1E1
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does appropriate mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause.

2

Take possession of by force, as after an invasion.

NARROWER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc.

“a book not appropriate for children”

“a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity”