ACOUSTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ACOUSTIC 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 ACOUSTIC?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ACOUSTIC is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACOUSTIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
acousticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ACOUSTIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ACOUSTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACOUSTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ACOUSTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Relating to sound or to the sense of hearing, or played without electrical amplification.
Musicians use acoustic for instruments that make sound by their own body, such as an acoustic guitar. Architects use it for tiles and panels that control how sound travels in a room.
How ACOUSTIC is used
Acoustic is common in music, building design and physics.
- He played an acoustic guitar by the fire.
- The hall was lined with acoustic panels to reduce echo.
- The band gave an acoustic set after the main show.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ACOUSTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ACOUSTIC
5 longer words begin with ACOUSTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in ACOUSTIC
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Common questions about ACOUSTIC
- Is ACOUSTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACOUSTIC, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACOUSTIC worth?
- ACOUSTIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ACOUSTIC mean?
- Relating to sound or to the sense of hearing, or played without electrical amplification.
- What letters can be added to ACOUSTIC?
- ACOUSTIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ACOUSTIC:
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