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Acted

a 1c 3t 1e 1d 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 5 letters · Very common · past tense of act

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

What does acted mean?

verb

  1. perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)

    “think before you act”

    Synonymsmove

  2. behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself

    “You should act like an adult”

    Synonymsbehavedo

  3. play a role or part

    “Gielgud played Hamlet”

    Synonymsplayrepresent

  4. discharge one's duties

    “She acts as the chair”

  5. pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind

    “He acted the idiot”

    Synonymsplayact as

  6. be suitable for theatrical performance

    “This scene acts well”

Definitions shown for act, the base form of acted.

Is ACTED 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 ACTED worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
a 1c 3t 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

9 pts
a 1c 4t 1e 1d 2

Wordfeud

9 pts
a 1c 4t 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
a 1c 3t 1e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in ACTED

Anagrams 1

cadet

Words that end like ACTED

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

attractedcontactedextractedcontracteddistractedinteractedenactedexactedimpactedcompacteddetractedretractedabstractedprotractedsubtractedtransactedcounteracted
All words ending in -ACTED

Acted: quick answers

Is ACTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ACTED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ACTED worth?
ACTED scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does acted mean?
acted is the past tense of act, which means “perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ACTED?
You can make 32 shorter words from ACTED, such as ACED, CADE, DACE, ECAD. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ACTED?
ACTED rearranges into CADET.