Is ACCENTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACCENTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACCENTING mean?
- noun
the act of giving special importance or significance to something
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 ACCENTING
ACCENTING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ACCENTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- enacting11
- canting10
- accent10
- acetic10
- cantic10
- ancient9
- acting9
- caning9
- incage9
- cacti9
- anteing8
- antigen8
- gentian8
- acetin8
- canine8
- cannie8
- centai8
- enatic8
- encina8
- incant8
- incent8
- tannic8
- acing8
- genic8
- ceca8
- anting7
- eating7
- gannet7
- ingate7
- innage7
- tagine7
- actin7
- antic7
- enact7
- cage7
- innate6
- agent6
- giant6
- tinge6
- acne6
- cain6
- cane6
- cant6
- cate6
- cent6
- cine6
- cite6
- etic6
- nice6
- tace6
- cig6
- anent5
- entia5
- inane5
- tenia5
- tinea5
- agin5
- gaen5
- gain5
- gait5
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