Is ACCOLADING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACCOLADING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACCOLADING mean?
Accolading is a form of ACCOLADE.
- noun
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
“an award for bravery”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 ACCOLADING
ACCOLADING 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 ACCOLADING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- analogic11
- diaconal11
- codling11
- conical11
- gonadic11
- laconic11
- lingcod11
- cicada11
- cognac11
- diagonal10
- gonadial10
- calando10
- coaling10
- nodical10
- alcaic10
- calico10
- cicala10
- cloaca10
- clonic10
- cocain10
- coding10
- gonadal9
- loading9
- agonic9
- anodic9
- codlin9
- lacing9
- locing9
- cacao9
- colic9
- conic9
- logania8
- adagio8
- algoid8
- alnico8
- canola8
- dialog8
- doling8
- ganoid8
- lading8
- ligand8
- oilcan8
- acing8
- acold8
- alcid8
- canid8
- clang8
- cling8
- cnida8
- coign8
- conga8
- dolci8
- incog8
- logic8
- nicad8
- caca8
- coca8
- agnail7
- agonal7
- alodia7
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