Definition of appeal

"appeal" in the noun sense

1. entreaty, prayer, appeal

earnest or urgent request

"an entreaty to stop the fighting"

"an appeal for help"

"an appeal to the public to keep calm"

2. appeal, appealingness, charm

attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates

"his smile was part of his appeal to her"

3. appeal

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

"their appeal was denied in the superior court"

4. solicitation, appeal, collection, ingathering

request for a sum of money

"an appeal to raise money for starving children"

"appeal" in the verb sense

1. appeal

take a court case to a higher court for review

"He was found guilty but appealed immediately"

2. appeal, invoke

request earnestly (something from somebody ask for aid or protection

"appeal to somebody for help"

"Invoke God in times of trouble"

3. attract, appeal

be attractive to

"The idea of a vacation appeals to me"

"The beautiful garden attracted many people"

4. appeal

challenge (a decision

"She appealed the verdict"

5. invoke, appeal

cite as an authority resort to

"He invoked the law that would save him"

"I appealed to the law of 1900"

"She invoked an ancient law"

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Quotations for appeal

Death makes a beautiful appeal to charity. When we look upon the dead form, so composed and still, the kindness and the love that are in us all come forth. [ Chapin ]

If I might venture to appeal to what is so much out of fashion at Paris, I mean to experience, I should tell you that in my course I have known and, according to my measure, have cooperated with great men; and I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business. [ Burke ]

appeal in Scrabble®

The word appeal is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters appeal:

APPEAL
(39)
APPEAL
(39)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word appeal

APPEAL
(39)
APPEAL
(39)
APPEAL
(33)
APPEAL
(33)
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(33)
APPEAL
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APPEAL
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APPEAL
(18)
APPEAL
(16)
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(14)
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(14)
APPEAL
(13)
APPEAL
(12)
APPEAL
(12)
APPEAL
(12)
APPEAL
(11)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In appeal

APPEAL
(39)
APPEAL
(39)
APPEL
(36)
PAPAL
(36)
APPLE
(36)
PAPA
(33)
APPEAL
(33)
APPEAL
(33)
APPEAL
(33)
APPEAL
(33)
PALP
(33)
PALP
(33)
APPEAL
(32)
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(30)
PAPAL
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APPLE
(30)
APPEL
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(24)
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(16)
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APPEAL
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(15)
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APP
(14)
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PALEA
(14)
PAP
(14)
APP
(14)

appeal in Words With Friends™

The word appeal is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters appeal:

APPEAL
(69)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word appeal

APPEAL
(69)
APPEAL
(63)
APPEAL
(63)
APPEAL
(57)
APPEAL
(52)
APPEAL
(52)
APPEAL
(51)
APPEAL
(45)
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(45)
APPEAL
(45)
APPEAL
(42)
APPEAL
(39)
APPEAL
(39)
APPEAL
(34)
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(34)
APPEAL
(34)
APPEAL
(30)
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(28)
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(26)
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(25)
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(23)
APPEAL
(23)
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(21)
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(19)
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(18)
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(15)
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(15)
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(15)
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(15)
APPEAL
(14)
APPEAL
(14)
APPEAL
(14)
APPEAL
(13)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In appeal

APPEAL
(69)
APPEAL
(63)
APPEAL
(63)
APPEL
(60)
APPLE
(60)
PAPAL
(60)
PALP
(57)
PALP
(57)
APPEAL
(57)
PAPA
(54)
APPEAL
(52)
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(52)
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(51)
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(48)
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(30)
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(23)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
APPEL
(20)
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(20)
PALE
(20)
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(20)
LAP
(19)
APPEAL
(19)
PALP
(19)

Words within the letters of appeal

2 letter words in appeal (5 words)

3 letter words in appeal (9 words)

4 letter words in appeal (6 words)

5 letter words in appeal (4 words)

6 letter words in appeal (1 word)

appeal + 1 blank (3 words)

Word Growth involving appeal

Shorter words in appeal

app

pe pea peal

Longer words containing appeal

appealed counterappealed

appealed reappealed

appealed unappealed

appealer appealers

appealing appealingly unappealingly

appealing appealingness unappealingness

appealing counterappealing

appealing reappealing

appealing unappealing unappealingly

appealing unappealing unappealingness

appeals counterappeals

appeals reappeals

counterappeal counterappealed

counterappeal counterappealing

counterappeal counterappeals

reappeal reappealed

reappeal reappealing

reappeal reappeals

unappealable unappealableness