Is ACCRUES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACCRUES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACCRUES mean?
Accrues is a form of ACCRUE.
- verb
grow by addition
“The interest accrues”
- verb
come into the possession of
“The house accrued to the oldest son”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
A (1) + C (3) + C (3) + R (1) + U (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 ACCRUES
ACCRUES 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.
Anagrams of ACCRUES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ACCRUES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- accuser11
- accrue10
- accuse10
- cercus10
- cruces10
- scarce10
- cusec9
- causer8
- cesura8
- saucer8
- ceca8
- acres7
- arcus7
- cares7
- carse7
- cause7
- cruse7
- cures7
- curse7
- ecrus7
- escar7
- races7
- sauce7
- scare7
- scaur7
- serac7
- sucre7
- aces6
- acre6
- arcs6
- care6
- cars6
- case6
- crus6
- cues6
- cure6
- curs6
- ecru6
- ecus6
- race6
- recs6
- scar6
- aures5
- urase5
- ureas5
- ursae5
- ace5
- arc5
- car5
- cru5
- cue5
- cur5
- ecu5
- rec5
- sac5
- sec5
- ares4
- arse4
- ears4
- eras4
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