Scrabble & Words with friends points
- appeals is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
- appeals is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
- appeals is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14
Definition of appeals
- attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates (noun)
Examples
- his smile was part of his appeal to her
Synonyms
- appealingness
- charm
- request for a sum of money (noun)
Examples
- an appeal to raise money for starving children
Synonyms
- collection
- ingathering
- solicitation
- earnest or urgent request (noun)
Examples
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
Synonyms
- entreaty
- prayer
- be attractive to (verb)
Examples
- The idea of a vacation appeals to me
Synonyms
- attract
- request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection (verb)
Examples
- appeal to somebody for help
Synonyms
- invoke
- cite as an authority; resort to (verb)
Examples
- I appealed to the law of 1900
Synonyms
- invoke
- challenge (a decision) (verb)
Examples
- She appealed the verdict
- (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial (noun)
Examples
- their appeal was denied in the superior court
- take a court case to a higher court for review (verb)
Examples
- He was found guilty but appealed immediately
See definition of appeals in Merriam Webster