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Acerb

a 1c 3e 1r 1b 3

About 2 syllables

adjective · 5 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does acerb mean?

adjective

  1. sour or bitter in taste

    Synonymsacerbicastringent

  2. harsh or corrosive in tone

    “an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose”

    Synonymsacerbicacidacridbitterblistering

Is ACERB a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is ACERB worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
a 1c 3e 1r 1b 3

Words With Friends

11 pts
a 1c 4e 1r 1b 4

Wordfeud

11 pts
a 1c 4e 1r 1b 4

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
a 1c 3e 1r 1b 4

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

Words from the letters in ACERB

Anagrams 3

bracecabercabre

Words that end like ACERB

Common words that share the ending -ERB, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

superbadverbproverbverbherb
All words ending in -ERB

Acerb: quick answers

Is ACERB a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ACERB is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ACERB worth?
ACERB scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does acerb mean?
As an adjective, acerb means “sour or bitter in taste”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ACERB?
You can make 30 shorter words from ACERB, such as CARB, CRAB, BAC, CAB. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ACERB?
ACERB rearranges into BRACE, CABER, CABRE.