With APE

12 words, 6 of them common · highest scoring is apex at 13 points

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About 4 Letter Words With APE

There are 12 four letter words containing APE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is apex at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillAPES, CAPE, TAPE among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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4 Letter Words With APE at a Glance

Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With APE

  • apex13
  • jape13
  • vape9
  • cape8
  • pape8
  • aped7
  • gape7
  • apes6

Common 4 Letter Words With APE

  • apes6
  • apex13
  • cape8
  • rape6
  • tape6
  • vape9

4 Letter Words With APE Defined

apesVerb · 6 points
imitate (someone or something), especially in an absurd or unthinking way
apexNoun · 13 points
the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point
capeNoun · 8 points
a sleeveless cloak, typically a short one
rapeNoun · 6 points
the crime of forcing or compelling someone to have sex without their consent
tapeNoun · 6 points
a narrow strip of material, as used to hold or fasten something
vapeVerb · 9 points
inhale and exhale vapour containing nicotine and flavouring produced by a device designed for this purpose

4 Letter Words With APE: Questions

How many four letter words containing APE are there?

There are 12 four letter words containing APE in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing APE?

APEX is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common four letter words containing APE?

APES, CAPE, TAPE are among the most familiar four letter words containing APE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these four letter words containing APE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.