Is ACCEPT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACCEPT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACCEPT mean?
- verb
consider or hold as true
“I cannot accept the dogma of this church”
- verb
receive willingly something given or offered
“The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter”
- verb
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
“I cannot accept your invitation”
- verb
react favorably to; consider right and proper
“People did not accept atonal music at that time”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
6
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + C (3) + E (1) + P (3) + T (1) = 12 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 ACCEPT
Single letters that turn ACCEPT 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 ACCEPT
The 37 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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