Definitions for apex

apex a·pex

Spelling: [ey-peks]
IPA: /ˈeɪ pɛks/

Apex is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 23 anagrams from letters in apex (aepx).

Definitions for apex

noun

  1. the tip, point, or vertex; summit.
  2. climax; peak; acme:
  3. Astronomy. solar apex.

Origin of apex

Borrowed into English from Latin around 1595-1605

Examples for apex

It allows us to see ourselves as the apex of history, the culmination of an inevitable, upward surge of improvement.

The French did not plan to make an attack on the salient at its apex.

The Gospel Tent at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, which opens today, is where Southern culture achieves an apex.

The diskoid was the apex, the spreading base all of Great New York.

He died at the apex, after one of the best rides of his life, in the oldest rodeo.

With the pointer in his hand he touched the star at the apex of the fir.

Its placing at the apex of British life is itself a little nuts, as the Ovation series shows.

Researches in the direction of the apex have not been made recently.

But the KKK actually reached its apex of influence during the 1920s.

Aubers is at the apex of one; and Illies at the apex of the other.

Word Value for apex
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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