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ACIDS

5 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What ACIDS Means

ACIDS is a form of ACID, which means:

  1. adjective: harsh or corrosive in tone“an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose”
  2. adjective: being sour to the taste
  3. noun: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ACIDS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 C3 I1 D2 S1.

Anagrams of ACIDS (3)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In ACIDS

36 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (15)

3 letter words (13)

2 letter words (8)

Longer Words Containing ACIDS

ACIDS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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