ACCELERANT
14
Definition
Pronunciation: //əkˈsɛləɹ(ə)nt//
noun
- (chemistry) Any substance that can bond or mix with, or disturb, another substance and cause an increase in the speed of a natural or artificial chemical process."Accelerant was poured across the beds where the two daughters of a family in Cheshire, Conn., had been tied before a fire during a home invasion in 2007, a fire investigator told jurors on Friday."
- (chemistry) Any substance that can bond or mix with, or disturb, another substance and cause an increase in the speed of a natural or artificial chemical process.
- (figurative) Something that speeds up a process or the uptake of something else."Hello Neighbor’s experience reflects the rise of video sites like YouTube as an accelerant for the video game business."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 18 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'ACCELERANT'?
The word ACCELERANT is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
A1
C3
C3
E1
L1
E1
R1
A1
N1
T1
Total: 14 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ACCELERANT'?
The word ACCELERANT is worth 18 points in Words With Friends.
A1
C4
C4
E1
L2
E1
R1
A1
N2
T1
Total: 18 points
How many letters is the word 'ACCELERANT'?
The word ACCELERANT has 10 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.