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APPARAT is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for APPARAT.

6 total results for APPARAT( score: 50 )

5 results for APPARAT from Modern Era puzzles:
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DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sat Nov 3, 20182DPolitical organizationRyan McCartyShortz
Fri Nov 4, 200549APower structure (2)Martin Ashwood-SmithShortz
Sat Mar 13, 20041AParty promoterHarvey EstesShortz
Wed Jan 6, 199924DPolitical power structureSam Bellotto Jr.Shortz
Sat Apr 5, 199715APower structure (2)Rand H. BurnsShortz
1 result for APPARAT from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Fri Sep 25, 198745APolitical organizationTom W. UnderhillMaleska
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