Is ACCENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACCENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACCENT mean?
- noun
distinctive manner of oral expression
“he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent”
- noun
special importance or significance
“the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis”
- noun
the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
“the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English”
- noun
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
“he put the stress on the wrong syllable”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
6
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ACCENT
Single letters that turn ACCENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from ACCENT
The 36 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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