ACCOMPLICE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. ACCOMPLICE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ACCOMPLICE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ACCOMPLICE is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACCOMPLICE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
accomplicesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ACCOMPLICE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ACCOMPLICE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 3 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. ACCOMPLICE needs 1 blank tile.
What does ACCOMPLICE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who knowingly helps another to commit a crime or carry out a wrongful plan.
An accomplice need not do the main deed; keeping watch or driving the getaway car is enough. Lawyers separate an accomplice from a mere bystander by asking whether the person shared the intent.
How ACCOMPLICE is used
Standard in legal, news and crime-fiction writing; the older form complice is described separately.
- The thief and his accomplice were caught at the border.
- She claimed she had been an unwilling accomplice.
- Police are still looking for a second accomplice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ACCOMPLICE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ACCOMPLICE
1 longer words begin with ACCOMPLICE.
Shorter words from the letters in ACCOMPLICE
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Common questions about ACCOMPLICE
- Is ACCOMPLICE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACCOMPLICE, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACCOMPLICE worth?
- ACCOMPLICE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ACCOMPLICE mean?
- A person who knowingly helps another to commit a crime or carry out a wrongful plan.
- What letters can be added to ACCOMPLICE?
- ACCOMPLICE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ACCOMPLICE:
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