approved: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 16 letter points · starts with A · ends with D
Meaning of approved
adj
- not-comparable
Having received approval.
Example: Employees' approved expense claims will be reimbursed by the 4th of the following month.
- archaic, not-comparable
Proven or demonstrated by experience.
Source: Wiktionary — approved.
verb
- form-of, participle, past
simple past and past participle of approve
Base or related entry: approve.
Source: Wiktionary — approved.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for approved.
adjective
established by authority; given authoritative approval
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is approved in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of approved
A(1) + P(3) + P(3) + R(1) + O(1) + V(4) + E(1) + D(2) = 16 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of approved
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from approved
117 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in approved. Showing up to 24, longest first.