ACEROSE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ACEROSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ACEROSE?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ACEROSE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACEROSE
No single letter turns ACEROSE into another word.
How ACEROSE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ACEROSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 70,179.
What does ACEROSE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botany
Shaped like a needle, narrow, rigid and sharply pointed.
Acerose describes needle-like leaves of the kind found on pines and spruces. An older, rare sense means chaffy, like husks of grain.
How ACEROSE is used
Used in botany for rigid, needle-shaped leaves.
- The spruce has acerose foliage.
- Acerose leaves lose little water in dry winters.
- The key listed acerose and flat leaves as separate groups.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ACEROSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ACEROSE
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Common questions about ACEROSE
- Is ACEROSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACEROSE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACEROSE worth?
- ACEROSE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ACEROSE mean?
- Shaped like a needle, narrow, rigid and sharply pointed.
- What letters can be added to ACEROSE?
- No single letter can be added to ACEROSE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ACEROSE:
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