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Approach

Yes, approach is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

What does approach mean?

noun

  1. ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons
  2. the act of drawing spatially closer to something the hunter's approach scattered the geese
  3. a way of entering or leaving he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge

verb

  1. move towards We were approaching our destination
  2. come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character This borders on discrimination!
  3. begin to deal with approach a task

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for approach

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points17
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of approach

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters APPROACH.

Words you can make from approach

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Frequently asked questions

Is approach a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Approach is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is approach worth in Scrabble?

Approach is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does approach mean?

Approach means: ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation.