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Acanthus

Yes, acanthus is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does acanthus mean?

noun

  1. any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of acanthus

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ACANTHUS.

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Frequently asked questions

Is acanthus a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Acanthus is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is acanthus worth in Scrabble?

Acanthus is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does acanthus mean?

Acanthus means: any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated.