Acquaintance
/əˈkweɪntəns/
Scrabble:25 ptsWWF:30 pts12 letters
Definition of Acquaintance
noun
- A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy, but now suggesting a slight knowledge less deep than that of friendship; acquaintanceship.
"I know of the man; but have no acquaintance with him."
- A person or persons with whom one is acquainted.
- Such people collectively; one's circle of acquaintances (with plural concord).
- Personal knowledge (with a specific subject etc.).
Anagrams of Acquaintance
No exact anagrams found for "acquaintance". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "acquaintance" and rearranging:
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
a1
c3
q10
u1
a1
i1
n1
t1
a1
n1
c3
e1
Total: 25 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Acquaintance
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Acquaintance"
Acquaintance is a 12-letter word that scores 25 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Acquaintance" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "acquaintance" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Q, which is worth 10 points.