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Is acquiring a Scrabble word?

Yes, acquiring is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 21 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 acquiring?

Definition

noun (English)

1. the act of acquiring somethingExamples: "I envied his talent for acquiring"; "he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving"Synonyms: acquiring, getting

verb (English)

1. come into the possession of something concrete or abstractExamples: "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"Synonyms: acquire, get

2. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspectExamples: "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"Synonyms: acquire, adopt, assume, take, take on

3. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)Examples: "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"Synonyms: acquire, develop, get, grow, produce

4. locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radarSynonyms: acquire

5. win something through one's effortsExamples: "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"Synonyms: acquire, gain, winAntonyms: lose

6. gain knowledge or skillsExamples: "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"Synonyms: acquire, larn, learn

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "acquiring"?

Scrabble
21 points
A1
C3
Q10
U1
I1
R1
I1
N1
G2
Words With Friends
25 points
A1
C4
Q10
U2
I1
R1
I1
N2
G3

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