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ACCELERATE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. ACCELERATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableACCELERATE · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept ACCELERATE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 37 / 100

37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.4
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.4%

Our own measure of how useful ACCELERATE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ACCELERATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

accelerated16 accelerates15

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ACCELERATE scores

Scrabble a1c3c3e1l1e1r1a1t1e1 14
Words with Friends a1c4c4e1l2e1r1a1t1e1 17

Face value of the 10 tiles in ACCELERATE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a29
c22
e312
l14
r16
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACCELERATE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with ACCELERATE

accelerated16 accelerates15

2 longer words begin with ACCELERATE.

Shorter words from the letters in ACCELERATE

calceate12 calcrete12 lacerate10 accrete11 acerate9 reelect9 treacle9 laetare7 caecal10 calcar10 caract10 carcel10 cercal10 acater8 acetal8 alerce8 carate8 cartel8 cerate8 cereal8 cetera8 claret8 create8 ecarte8 rectal8 relace8 tarcel8 tercel8 aerate6 elater6 relata6 relate6 taleae6 caeca9 cecal9 recce9 aceta7 areca7 carat7 caret7

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Common questions about ACCELERATE

Is ACCELERATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACCELERATE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ACCELERATE worth?
ACCELERATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ACCELERATE?
ACCELERATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ACCELERATE:

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