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ACANTHA

12 pts

ACANTHA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. ACANTHA means "a sharp spiny part".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a sharp spiny part

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Add one letter after ACANTHA. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ACANTHA, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

A1
C3
A1
N1
T1
H4
A1
= 12

ACANTHA Scrabble FAQ

Is ACANTHA a Scrabble word?
ACANTHA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is ACANTHA worth in Scrabble?
ACANTHA is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ACANTHA?
ACANTHA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ACANTHA?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ACANTHAE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.