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Accretes
a 1c 3c 3r 1e 1t 1e 1s 1
About 2 syllables
verb · 8 letters · Uncommon · third-person singular form of accrete
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does accretes mean?
verb
grow together (of plants and organs)
“After many years the rose bushes grew together”
grow or become attached by accretion
“The story accreted emotion”
Definitions shown for accrete, the base form of accretes.
Is ACCRETES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is ACCRETES worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ACCRETES
Best shorter words top 30 of 224
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See all 224 words made from ACCRETES Words that end like ACCRETES
Common words that share the ending -ETES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ETES Accretes: quick answers
Is ACCRETES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ACCRETES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ACCRETES worth?
ACCRETES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does accretes mean?
accretes is the third-person singular form of accrete, which means “grow together (of plants and organs)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ACCRETES?
You can make 224 shorter words from ACCRETES, such as ACCRETE, ARCSEC, RECCES, SCARCE. See the full list.