Definition of acronyms

"acronyms" in the noun sense

1. acronym, initialism

a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word

"`NATO' is an initialism for North Atlantic Treaty Organization"

"the word `scuba' is an acronym for s(elf)-c(ontained) u(nderwater) b(reathing) a(pparatus)"

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acronyms in Scrabble®

The word acronyms 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters acronyms:

ACRONYMS
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

acronym, crayons, masonry

 

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

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acronyms in Words With Friends™

The word acronyms 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™ Play In The Letters acronyms:

ACRONYMS
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

acronym, crayons, masonry

 

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