Is ACIDULENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACIDULENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACIDULENT mean?
- adjective
being sour to the taste
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + D (2) + U (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 12 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 ACIDULENT
ACIDULENT 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 ACIDULENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dulcinea11
- incudate11
- citadel10
- deltaic10
- dialect10
- ductile10
- dulcian10
- edictal10
- include10
- incudal10
- inlaced10
- nuclide10
- unacted10
- unlaced10
- cauline9
- cutline9
- linecut9
- lunatic9
- tunicae9
- tunicle9
- cadent9
- candle9
- canted9
- caudle9
- cedula9
- cnidae9
- dacite9
- decani9
- decant9
- delict9
- deltic9
- ductal9
- dulcet9
- induce9
- induct9
- lanced9
- talced9
- unclad9
- uniced9
- aliunde8
- audient8
- diluent8
- lunated8
- unideal8
- acetin8
- aculei8
- atelic8
- cantle8
- catlin8
- centai8
- cental8
- client8
- cuneal8
- enatic8
- incult8
- inlace8
- lacune8
- lancet8
- launce8
- lectin8
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