Is ACCUMULATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACCUMULATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACCUMULATES mean?
Accumulates is a form of ACCUMULATE.
- verb
get or gather together
“I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife”
- verb
collect or gather
“Journals are accumulating in my office”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + C (3) + U (1) + M (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 ACCUMULATES
ACCUMULATES 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 ACCUMULATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- accumulate16
- cumulates13
- maculates13
- sacculate13
- muclucs13
- calumets12
- cumulate12
- custumal12
- maculate12
- muscatel12
- caecum12
- meccas12
- mucluc12
- accusal11
- almuces11
- calamus11
- calmest11
- calumet11
- camlets11
- lactams11
- maculae11
- maculas11
- macules11
- saccate11
- saccule11
- talcums11
- cecum11
- mecca11
- accuse10
- acetum10
- almuce10
- cactus10
- caecal10
- calces10
- camels10
- camlet10
- caucus10
- lactam10
- macles10
- macula10
- macule10
- mescal10
- mulcts10
- muscae10
- muscat10
- muscle10
- scutum10
- talcum10
- acetals9
- aculeus9
- amulets9
- lactase9
- malates9
- maltase9
- muletas9
- mutuals9
- mutuels9
- mutules9
- sulcate9
- tamales9
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