ACUTE

5 letters 7 pts

Scrabble Validity

Valid UK Scrabble Word

Confirmed in SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble).

Dictionary memberships:

  • TWL/NWL (Scrabble US) — US Scrabble validity
  • ENABLE (Words with Friends) — Words With Friends validity
  • SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble) — UK Scrabble validity

Tile Values

A 1
C 3
U 1
T 1
E 1
Σ 7

Definitions

Adjective

  1. having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis"; "the acute phase of the illness"; "acute patients"
  2. of critical importance and consequence; "an acute (or critical) lack of research funds"
  3. extremely sharp or severe; "acute pain"; "felt acute annoyance"; "intense itching and burning"
  4. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
  5. ending in a sharp point
  6. of an angle; less than 90 degrees

Noun

  1. a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation

Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1

About the word ACUTE

Yes, ACUTE is valid for UK Scrabble according to SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble). If you play it, you can score 7 points in Scrabble.

ACUTE is a 5-letter word. It contains 3 vowels and 2 consonants.