Is ACQUIREES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACQUIREES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACQUIREES mean?
Acquirees is a form of ACQUIRE.
- verb
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
“She got a lot of paintings from her uncle”
- verb
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
“His voice took on a sad tone”
- verb
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
“He grew a beard”
- verb
locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + R (1) + E (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 ACQUIREES
ACQUIREES 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 ACQUIREES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acquiree19
- acquires19
- acquire18
- caiques18
- cirques18
- queasier17
- caique17
- casque17
- cirque17
- sacque17
- esquire16
- quaeres16
- queries16
- quaere15
- queers15
- quires15
- risque15
- square15
- squire15
- eques14
- quais14
- quare14
- quasi14
- queer14
- quire14
- quai13
- qis12
- qua12
- suq12
- qi11
- causerie10
- cesurae9
- saucier9
- caries8
- cauris8
- causer8
- cereus8
- cerias8
- cerise8
- ceruse8
- cesura8
- crease8
- cruise8
- curiae8
- curies8
- ericas8
- recuse8
- rescue8
- saucer8
- secure8
- acres7
- arcus7
- areic7
- auric7
- cares7
- carse7
- cauri7
- cause7
- cease7
- ceres7
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