Apricot

/æepɹɪˈkɒt/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters

Definition of Apricot

noun

A round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside.
The apricot tree, Prunus armeniaca
A pale yellow-orange colour, like that of an apricot fruit.
A dog with an orange-coloured coat.
The junction of the brain and brain stem on a target, used as an aiming point to ensure a one-shot kill.

adjective

Of a pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.

Anagrams of Apricot

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "apricot":

aprotic parotic

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "apricot" and rearranging:

+sapricots piscator

Related Word Patterns

AP...Words starting with "ap"...OTWords ending with "ot"All 7-letter words Unscramble "apricot"

Letter Values

a1

p3

r1

i1

c3

o1

t1

Total: 11 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Apricot

abbot afoot aggadot agorot airshot aliquot aliyot allot alumroot antipot antiriot argot

Related 7-Letter Words

aarrghh abalone abandon abasers abashed abashes abasias abasing abaters abating abators abattis abaxial abaxile abbotcy

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Apricot"

Apricot is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "apricot" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Apricot" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "apricot" is a medium-scoring word.