Hidden inside accretions sit accretions and anorectics, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 14 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 989 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
accretions and anorectics tie for the highest Scrabble score from accretions at 14 points. The top 10 of 989 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in accretions: one comes from rearranging its letters, and accretions itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are accretions and anorectics, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling accretions turns up 12 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with reactions. For points, the strongest plays are accentors, accretion, anorectic, arccosine, cocineras, narcotics, and oscitance — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 45 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in accretions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ancestor, concerts, reaction, and scenario. For points, the strongest plays are accentor, acentric, acetonic, acrostic, cocaines, cocinera, coenacts, conceits, concerti, concerts, conciser, cornices, cortices, cosecant, cratonic, croceins, ectosarc, narcotic, and necrotic — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in accretions produces 106 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with accents, actions, cancers, cartons, certain, coaster, and cocaine. For points, the strongest plays are accents, acronic, acrotic, arctics, ascetic, cancers, carices, centric, cerotic, ciceros, cocaine, cocains, coenact, conceit, concert, concise, cornice, cretics, crocein, crocine, oceanic, ocicats, and orectic — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling accretions turns up 206 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with accent, action, actors, cancer, carton, casino, and caters. For points, the strongest plays are accent, accost, acetic, arctic, cancer, cantic, caseic, cercis, cicero, coacts, cocain, conics, corsac, cretic, ocicat, scarce, scenic, sconce, siccan, and soccer — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 269 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in accretions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cares, carts, cater, cents, coast, coats, and coins. For points, the strongest plays are cacti, cerci, ceric, circa, circs, cisco, coact, cocas, conic, cosec, croci, crocs, and secco — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in accretions produces 217 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acts, airs, ants, arts, near, neat, and nest. For points, the strongest plays are ceca, coca, and croc — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling accretions turns up 104 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, air, ant, are, art, ate, and can. For points, the strongest plays are ace, act, arc, can, car, cat, cis, con, cor, cos, cot, eco, ice, oca, orc, rec, roc, sac, sec, sic, soc, tec, and tic — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 28 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in accretions. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, at, in, is, it, and no. For points, the strongest plays are ae, ai, an, ar, as, at, en, er, es, et, in, is, it, na, ne, no, oe, oi, on, or, os, re, si, so, ta, te, ti, and to — each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in accretions plus one additional letter.
accretions is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record six senses for accretions. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
accretions is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing accretions unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are accretions and anorectics, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from accretions earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in accretions produce 989 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 12 nine-letter words, 45 eight-letter words, 106 seven-letter words, 206 six-letter words, 269 five-letter words, 217 four-letter words, 104 three-letter words and 28 two-letter words.