ACROPHOBIC is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. ACROPHOBIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ACROPHOBIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ACROPHOBIC is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACROPHOBIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
acrophobicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ACROPHOBIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ACROPHOBIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACROPHOBIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ACROPHOBIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Having an extreme fear of heights.
An acrophobic person may freeze on a balcony, bridge or ladder, even when it is perfectly safe. The word comes from Greek roots for a peak and for fear, and can also be used as a noun for the sufferer.
How ACROPHOBIC is used
Describes people; the condition itself is called acrophobia.
- My acrophobic brother refused to cross the glass bridge.
- Being acrophobic, she kept her eyes on the ground during the climb.
- The film is a nightmare for any acrophobic viewer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ACROPHOBIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ACROPHOBIC
1 longer words begin with ACROPHOBIC.
Shorter words from the letters in ACROPHOBIC
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Common questions about ACROPHOBIC
- Is ACROPHOBIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACROPHOBIC, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACROPHOBIC worth?
- ACROPHOBIC is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ACROPHOBIC mean?
- Having an extreme fear of heights.
- What letters can be added to ACROPHOBIC?
- ACROPHOBIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ACROPHOBIC:
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