Definition of accretions

"accretions" in the noun sense

1. accretion, accumulation

an increase by natural growth or addition

2. accretion

something contributing to growth or increase

"he scraped away the accretions of paint"

"the central city surrounded by recent accretions"

3. accretion

astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases

4. accretion

biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles

5. accretion

geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment

6. accretion

law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance)

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accretions in Scrabble®

The word accretions is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters accretions:

ACCRETIONS
(135)
ACCRETIONS
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (66 words)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word accretions

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In accretions

ACCRETIONS
(135)
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ACCITES
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COARCTS
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CONCEIT
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CONCERT
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ACCRETIONS
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(90)
CRATONS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECOINS
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TRANCES
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accretions in Words With Friends™

The word accretions is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters accretions:

ACCRETIONS
(189)
ACCRETIONS
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (66 words)

accents, accites, aconite, actions, antsier, arcsine, arctics, arsenic, ascetic, atoners, atonics, cancers, canoers, canters, cantors, carnies, cartons, cations, centric, certain, cistern, citrons, coarcts, coarsen, coaster, cocaine, coiners, conceit, concert, concise, corneas, cornets, cornice, cratons, cretins, cristae, cronies, enactor, erotica, erotics, nastier, nectars, norites, notices, oceanic, octanes, orients, otarine, raciest, rations, recants, recoats, recoins, restain, retains, retinas, scanter, scoriac, scoriae, section, senator, stainer, stonier, trances, treason, triones

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word accretions

ACCRETIONS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In accretions

ACCRETIONS
(189)
ACCRETIONS
(189)
COCAINE
(125 = 90 + 35)
ACCRETIONS
(114)
ACCRETIONS
(114)
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OCEANIC
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ARCSINE
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Words within the letters of accretions

2 letter words in accretions (17 words)

10 letter words in accretions (1 word)

accretions + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence accretions

Words that start with accretions (1 word)

Words with accretions in them (1 word)

Words that end with accretions (2 words)

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