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Is accrue a Scrabble word?

Yes, accrue is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of accrue?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To increase, to riseExamples: "And though pow’r fail’d, her Courage did accrue"Synonyms: riseintransitive

2. (intransitive) To reach or come to by way of increase; to arise or spring up because of growth or result, especially as the produce of money lent.Examples: "Environmental benefits that accrue to the area."; "1879, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Dictionary of Terms and Phrases used in American or English Jurisprudence: ACCRUE Interest accrues to principal."; "The great and essential advantages accruing to society from the freedom of the press"intransitive

3. (intransitive, accounting) To be incurred as a result of the passage of time.Examples: "The monthly financial statements show all the actual but only some of the accrued expenses."intransitive

4. (transitive) To accumulate.Examples: "He has accrued nine sick days."; "We, who are dead and gone, shall bear no Part, In all the Pleasures, no shall we feel the smart, Which to that other Mortal shall accrew, Whom of our Matter Time shall mould anew."Synonyms: add uptransitive

5. (intransitive, law) To become an enforceable and permanent right.Synonyms: inureintransitive

noun (English)

1. (obsolete) Something that accrues; advantage accruingobsolete

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "accrue"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "accrue"?

Scrabble
10 points
A1
C3
C3
R1
U1
E1
Words With Friends
13 points
A1
C4
C4
R1
U2
E1

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