APHORISTIC

10 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What APHORISTIC Means

adjective: containing aphorisms or maxims“axiomatic wisdom”
adjective: terse and witty and like a maxim“much given to apothegmatic instruction”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

APHORISTIC is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 P3 H4 O1 R1 I1 S1 T1 I1 C3.

Words Made From The Letters In APHORISTIC

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9 letter words (3)

AHISTORIC PISTACHIO PSORIATIC

8 letter words (17)

ACTORISH AORISTIC APHORIST APOSITIC APRICOTS ATROPHIC CHARIOTS HARICOTS HISTORIC HOSPITIA ORCHITIS PARCHISI PISCATOR PORISTIC RACHITIS STROPHIC TOPARCHS

7 letter words (43)

6 letter words (101)

5 letter words (210)

ACTOR AIRTH AIRTS AITCH APHIS APISH APORT ARCOS ARIOT ARISH ARTIC ARTIS ASCOT ASPIC ASPRO ASTIR ATOCS ATRIP CAPHS CAPOS CAPOT CARPI CARPS CARTS CHAIR CHAIS CHAOS CHAPS CHAPT CHARS CHART CHATS CHIAO CHIAS CHIPS CHIRO CHIRP CHIRT CHITS CHOIR CHOPS CHOTA COAPT COAST COATI COATS COIRS COITS COPRA CORIA CORPS COSTA COTHS CRAPS CRASH CRIAS CRIOS CRISP CRITH CRITS CROPS CROST HAIRS HAROS HARPS HARTS HIOIS HOARS HOAST HOIST HORAS HORIS HORST HOSTA ICHOR IOTAS OATHS OCTAS OHIAS OPAHS OPTIC ORACH ORCAS OSCAR OSHAC OSTIA PACOS PACTS PAIRS PARCH PARIS PARTI PARTS PATCH PATHS PATIO PHOCA PHOTS PICAS PICOT PICRA PIRAI PISCO PITAS PITCH PITHS POACH PORCH PORTA PORTS POSIT POTCH PRAOS PRATS PROAS PROST PSOAI PSORA RAITS RATCH RATHS RATIO RATOS RICHT RIOTS RISHI ROACH ROAST ROIST ROSHI ROSIT ROSTI ROTAS ROTCH ROTIS SAITH SAPOR SCAPI SCARP SCART SCATH SCOPA SCRAP SCRAT SCRIP SHARP SHART SHIAI SHIRT SHOAT SHORT SICHT SIRIH SIROC SITAR SOPRA SORTA SPAHI SPAIT SPART SPICA SPIRT SPORT SPRAT SPRIT STAIR STAPH STICH STIPA STIRP STOAI STOIC STRAP STRIA STRIP STROP TACHO TACHS TACOS TAHRS TAISH TAPIR TAPIS TAROC TAROS TARPS TARSI THARS THORP THRIP TIARS TIPIS TIROS TOPHI TOPHS TOPIC TOPIS TORAH TORAS TORCH TORCS TORIC TORII TORSI TRAPS TRASH TRIAC TRIOS TRIPS TROIS

4 letter words (226)

ACTS AHIS AIRS AIRT AITS APOS APSO APTS ARCH ARCO ARCS ARIS ARTI ARTS ASCI ATOC ATOP CAPH CAPI CAPO CAPS CARP CARS CART CASH CAST CATS CHAI CHAO CHAP CHAR CHAS CHAT CHIA CHIP CHIS CHIT CHOP CIAO CIST CITO CITS COAT COIR COIT COPS CORS COSH COST COTH COTS CRIA CRIS CRIT CROP HAIR HAOS HAPS HARO HARP HART HASP HAST HATS HIOI HIPS HIPT HIST HITS HOAS HOPS HORA HORI HORS HOST HOTS ICHS IOTA IRIS ISIT ITAS ITCH OARS OAST OATH OATS OCAS OCTA OHIA OPAH OPTS ORCA ORCS ORTS OSAR OTIC PACO PACS PACT PAHS PAIR PAIS PARS PART PASH PAST PATH PATS PHAT PHIS PHOS PHOT PIAS PICA PICS PIRS PISH PISO PITA PITH PITS POAS POIS PORT POSH POST POTS PRAO PRAT PROA PROS RACH RAHS RAIS RAIT RAPS RAPT RASH RASP RAST RATH RATO RATS RHOS RIAS RICH RIOT RIPS RIPT RISP RITS ROCH ROCS ROST ROTA ROTI ROTS SAIC SAIR SARI SATI SCAR SCOP SCOT SHAT SHIP SHIR SHOP SHOT SHRI SICH SIRI SITH SOAP SOAR SOCA SOPH SORA SORI SORT SOTH SPAR SPAT SPIT SPOT STAP STAR STIR STOA STOP TACH TACO TAHR TAIS TAOS TAPS TARO TARP TARS TASH THAR THIO THIR THIS THRO TIAR TICH TICS TIPI TIPS TIRO TOCS TOPH TOPI TOPS TORA TORC TORI TORS TOSA TOSH TRAP TRIO TRIP TROP TSAR

3 letter words (118)

ACH ACT AHI AHS AIR AIS AIT APO APT ARC ARS ART ASH ASP ATS CAP CAR CAT CHA CHI CIS CIT COP COR COS COT HAO HAP HAS HAT HIC HIP HIS HIT HOA HOC HOI HOP HOS HOT ICH IOS ISH ISO ITA ITS OAR OAT OCA OCH OHS OIS OPS OPT ORA ORC ORS ORT PAC PAH PAR PAS PAT PHI PHO PHT PIA PIC PIR PIS PIT POA POH POI POS POT PRO PSI PST RAH RAI RAP RAS RAT RHO RIA RIP RIT ROC ROT SAC SAI SAP SAR SAT SHA SIC SIP SIR SIT SOC SOH SOP SOT SPA SRI TAI TAO TAP TAR TAS THO TIC TIP TIS TOC TOP TOR

2 letter words (27)

AH AI AR AS AT CH HA HI HO IO IS IT OH OI OP OR OS PA PI PO SH SI SO ST TA TI TO

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