ACCENTOR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ACCENTOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ACCENTOR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ACCENTOR is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACCENTOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
accentorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ACCENTOR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ACCENTOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACCENTOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ACCENTOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A small, mostly brownish songbird of Europe and Asia, such as the dunnock.
Bird books list the accentor among small ground-feeding birds that favour hedges and mountain slopes. The name suggests a singer, and the alpine accentor is a well-known high-altitude species.
How ACCENTOR is used
Accentor is mainly a birdwatching and zoology word.
- An alpine accentor hopped across the snowy rocks.
- The accentor is easy to overlook because of its drab plumage.
- She ticked the accentor off her list after an hour on the ridge.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ACCENTOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ACCENTOR
1 longer words begin with ACCENTOR.
Shorter words from the letters in ACCENTOR
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Common questions about ACCENTOR
- Is ACCENTOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACCENTOR, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACCENTOR worth?
- ACCENTOR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ACCENTOR mean?
- A small, mostly brownish songbird of Europe and Asia, such as the dunnock.
- What letters can be added to ACCENTOR?
- ACCENTOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ACCENTOR:
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