Is ACCREDITING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACCREDITING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACCREDITING mean?
Accrediting is a form of ACCREDIT.
- verb
grant credentials to
“The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution”
- verb
provide or send (envoys or embassadors) with official credentials
- verb
ascribe an achievement to
“She was not properly credited in the program”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 11
A (1) + C (3) + C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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 ACCREDITING
ACCREDITING 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 ACCREDITING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- accreting14
- dicentric14
- acceding14
- circinate13
- crediting13
- directing13
- redacting13
- accident13
- accredit13
- carditic13
- cricetid13
- acentric12
- accidie12
- deictic12
- ticcing12
- acridine11
- actinide11
- argentic11
- catering11
- creating11
- ctenidia11
- dicentra11
- granitic11
- indicate11
- indicter11
- indirect11
- raticide11
- reacting11
- reaginic11
- reciting11
- reindict11
- actinic11
- carding11
- centric11
- cringed11
- deicing11
- icteric11
- incaged11
- acidic11
- ticced11
- deairing10
- derating10
- digerati10
- gradient10
- ideating10
- redating10
- treading10
- anergic10
- cairned10
- carting10
- cigaret10
- crating10
- dancier10
- dictier10
- dineric10
- identic10
- incited10
- tracing10
- tranced10
- triacid10
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