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Achene

a 1c 3h 4e 1n 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Uncommon

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

What does achene mean?

noun

  1. small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall

Is ACHENE 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 ACHENE worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
a 1c 3h 4e 1n 1e 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
a 1c 4h 3e 1n 2e 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
a 1c 4h 4e 1n 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
a 1c 3h 3e 1n 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in ACHENE

Hooks for ACHENE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

achenes

Words that end like ACHENE

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

sereneconvenegangrenescenegeneintervenekerosenecontravene
All words ending in -ENE

Achene: quick answers

Is ACHENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ACHENE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ACHENE worth?
ACHENE scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does achene mean?
As a noun, achene means “small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall”.
What words can you make with the letters in ACHENE?
You can make 42 shorter words from ACHENE, such as CANEH, HANCE, HENCE, NACHE. See the full list.