APPANAGE — 8 letter word
appanage
The word appanage has 8 letters: A, P, P, A, N, A, G, E. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family".
8 letter word "appanage": A P P A N A G E — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of appanage
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of appanage
noun
- a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family "bishoprics were received as appanages for the younger sons of great families" Synonyms: apanage
- any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life "for thousands of years the chair was an appanage of state and dignity rather than an article of ordinary use" Synonyms: apanage