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Acanthous

a 1c 3a 1n 1t 1h 4o 1u 1s 1

About 3 syllables

adjective · 9 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does acanthous mean?

adjective

  1. shaped like a spine or thorn

    Synonymsacanthoidspinous

Is ACANTHOUS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ACANTHOUS worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
a 1c 3a 1n 1t 1h 4o 1u 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
a 1c 4a 1n 2t 1h 3o 1u 2s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
a 1c 4a 1n 1t 1h 4o 1u 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
a 1c 3a 1n 1t 1h 3o 1u 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ACANTHOUS

Acanthous: quick answers

Is ACANTHOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ACANTHOUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ACANTHOUS worth?
ACANTHOUS scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does acanthous mean?
As an adjective, acanthous means “shaped like a spine or thorn”.
What words can you make with the letters in ACANTHOUS?
You can make 342 shorter words from ACANTHOUS, such as ACANTHUS, HUANACOS, ACANTHS, ANCHUSA. See the full list.