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Is ACQUAINTING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ACQUAINTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ACQUAINTING mean?

Acquainting is a form of ACQUAINT.

  1. verb

    cause to come to know personally

    “permit me to acquaint you with my son”

  2. verb

    make familiar or conversant with

    “you should acquaint yourself with your new computer”

  3. verb

    inform

    “Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
28
Letters
11

A (1) + C (3) + Q (10) + U (1) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 23 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 ACQUAINTING

ACQUAINTING 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 ACQUAINTING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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