ACRIDEST

8 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ACRIDEST Means

ACRIDEST is a form of ACRID, which means:

adjective: strong and sharp“the pungent taste of radishes”
adjective: harsh or corrosive in tone“an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose”

Similar words

PUNGENT ACERB ACERBIC ACID BITTER BLISTERING CAUSTIC SULFUROUS SULPHUROUS VIRULENT

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ACRIDEST is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 C3 R1 I1 D2 E1 S1 T1.

Words Made From The Letters In ACRIDEST

543 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.

7 letter words (24)

ACIDEST ARIDEST ASTERID ASTRIDE ATRESIC CARDIES CREDITS CRISTAE DACITES DARCIES DIASTER DIRECTS DISRATE DRASTIC RACIEST RADICES REDACTS SCARTED SIDECAR STAIDER STAIRED STEARIC TARDIES TIRADES

6 letter words (74)

5 letter words (176)

ACERS ACIDS ACRED ACRES ACRID ACTED ADITS AESIR AIDER AIDES AIRED AIRTS ARCED AREIC ARETS ARISE ARTIC ARTIS ASDIC ASIDE ASTER ASTIR CADES CADET CADIE CADIS CADRE CAIDS CAIRD CARDI CARDS CARED CARES CARET CARSE CARTE CARTS CASED CASTE CATER CATES CEDAR CEDIS CERIA CERTS CESTA CESTI CIDER CIDES CIRES CITED CITER CITES CRATE CREDS CREST CRIAS CRIED CRIES CRISE CRITS DACES DARES DARIC DARIS DARTS DATER DATES DEAIR DEARS DEIST DERAT DIACT DICER DICES DICTA DICTS DIETS DIRTS DITAS DITES DRATS DREST DRICE DRIES EARDS EARST ECADS EDICT EDITS ERICA ERICS ESCAR ICERS IDEAS IRADE IRATE RACED RACES RAIDS RAISE RAITS RASED RATED RATES REACT READS REAST RECIT RECTA RECTI REDIA REIST RESAT RESID RESIT RETIA RIADS RICED RICES RIDES RITES SAICE SARED SATED SCARE SCART SCEAT SCRAE SCRAT SERAC SERAI SERIC SIDER SIRED SITAR SITED STADE STAID STAIR STARE STEAD STEAR STIED STIRE STRAD STRAE STRIA TACES TARED TARES TARSI TASER TEADS TEARS TERAI TERAS TIARS TICED TICES TIDES TIERS TIRED TIRES TRACE TRADE TRADS TREAD TRIAC TRIAD TRICE TRIDE TRIED TRIES TSADE TSADI

4 letter words (165)

3 letter words (81)

ACE ACT ADS AID AIR AIS AIT ARC ARD ARE ARS ART ATE ATS CAD CAR CAT CID CIS CIT DAE DAS DEI DIE DIS DIT EAR EAS EAT EDS ERA ERS EST ETA ICE IDE IDS IRE ITA ITS RAD RAI RAS RAT REC RED REI RES RET RIA RID RIT SAC SAD SAE SAI SAR SAT SEA SEC SED SEI SER SET SIC SIR SIT SRI TAD TAE TAI TAR TAS TEA TEC TED TES TIC TID TIE TIS

2 letter words (23)

AD AE AI AR AS AT DA DE DI EA ED ER ES ET ID IS IT RE SI ST TA TE TI

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