Is ACCREDITED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACCREDITED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACCREDITED mean?
- adjective
given official approval to act
“an accredited college”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 16 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 ACCREDITED
ACCREDITED 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 ACCREDITED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- accredit13
- accreted13
- acceded13
- caddice13
- credited12
- dedicate12
- directed12
- readdict12
- redacted12
- acceder12
- accrete11
- decider11
- decried11
- accede11
- recced11
- ticced11
- catered10
- cerated10
- created10
- deciare10
- reacted10
- recited10
- tierced10
- acetic10
- addict10
- arctic10
- caddie10
- carded10
- cretic10
- decade10
- decide10
- deiced10
- didact10
- deaired9
- derated9
- ideated9
- readied9
- redated9
- treaded9
- caried9
- carted9
- crated9
- credit9
- dacite9
- decare9
- deceit9
- deicer9
- direct9
- redact9
- traced9
- triced9
- cacti9
- ceded9
- cerci9
- ceric9
- circa9
- diced9
- recce9
- cerate8
- cerite8
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