Is ACCRETING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACCRETING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACCRETING mean?
Accreting is a form of ACCRETE.
- verb
grow together (of plants and organs)
“After many years the rose bushes grew together”
- verb
grow or become attached by accretion
“The story accreted emotion”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + C (3) + R (1) + E (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 ACCRETING
ACCRETING 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 ACCRETING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acentric12
- argentic11
- catering11
- creating11
- reacting11
- centric11
- anergic10
- carting10
- cigaret10
- crating10
- tracing10
- accent10
- acetic10
- arctic10
- cancer10
- cantic10
- cretic10
- ceratin9
- certain9
- creatin9
- tacrine9
- acting9
- arcing9
- cagier9
- caring9
- cering9
- cringe9
- incage9
- racing9
- tragic9
- cacti9
- cerci9
- ceric9
- circa9
- granite8
- gratine8
- ingrate8
- tangier8
- tearing8
- acetin8
- canter8
- carnet8
- carnie8
- centai8
- centra8
- cretin8
- enatic8
- nectar8
- recant8
- tanrec8
- trance8
- acing8
- cager8
- cigar8
- genic8
- grace8
- ceca8
- aigret7
- argent7
- earing7
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