How many points is ACCENTUATE worth in Scrabble?

ACCENTUATE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ACCENTUATE?

ACCENTUATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ACCENTUATE

14 pts

ACCENTUATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. ACCENTUATE is a verb form of emphasize. EMPHASIZE means "to place emphasis on".

Meaning & examples

/ækˈsen.tʃuˌeɪt/

Pronunciation

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verb

To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
To bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.
To mark with a written accent.

Synonyms: accent, betone

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ACCENTUATE is a verb form of emphasize. EMPHASIZE means "to place emphasis on".

In a sentence: "They accentuate."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

EMPHASIZE25 pts

Word forms

Related words

ACCENTUATION16 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ACCENTUATE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 14

ACCENTUATE Scrabble FAQ

Is ACCENTUATE a Scrabble word?: ACCENTUATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does ACCENTUATE mean?: ACCENTUATE is a verb form of emphasize. EMPHASIZE means "to place emphasis on".
How do you use ACCENTUATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They accentuate."
How many points is ACCENTUATE worth in Scrabble?: ACCENTUATE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ACCENTUATE?: ACCENTUATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).