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Acerbate

a 1c 3e 1r 1b 3a 1t 1e 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Uncommon

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

What does acerbate mean?

verb

  1. cause to be bitter or resentful

    “These injustices embittered her even more”

    Synonymsembitterenvenom

  2. make sour or bitter

Is ACERBATE 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) No

How many points is ACERBATE worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
a 1c 3e 1r 1b 3a 1t 1e 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
a 1c 4e 1r 1b 4a 1t 1e 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
a 1c 4e 1r 1b 4a 1t 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
a 1c 3e 1r 1b 4a 1t 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in ACERBATE

Hooks for ACERBATE

Add one letter to the front or back of ACERBATE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Words that end like ACERBATE

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

All words ending in -ATE

Acerbate: quick answers

Is ACERBATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ACERBATE 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 ACERBATE worth?
ACERBATE scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does acerbate mean?
As a verb, acerbate means “cause to be bitter or resentful”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ACERBATE?
You can make 137 shorter words from ACERBATE, such as ABREACT, BEARCAT, CABARET, ABCEE. See the full list.