ACQUAINTANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 25 points
Yes. ACQUAINTANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 30 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ACQUAINTANCE?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ACQUAINTANCE is to know. It scores 25 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACQUAINTANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
acquaintancesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ACQUAINTANCE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ACQUAINTANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACQUAINTANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ACQUAINTANCE
- ACQUAINTANCE runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with ACQUAINTANCE
2 longer words begin with ACQUAINTANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in ACQUAINTANCE
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Common questions about ACQUAINTANCE
- Is ACQUAINTANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACQUAINTANCE, where it scores 30 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACQUAINTANCE worth?
- ACQUAINTANCE is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ACQUAINTANCE?
- ACQUAINTANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ACQUAINTANCE:
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