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ACCELERATE

/æk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪt/

10 letters · 4 syllables · verb, adjective

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Definition of ACCELERATE

verb

To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.

verb

To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.

"to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc."

verb

To cause a change of velocity.

adjective

Accelerated; quickened; hastened; hurried.

Synonyms of ACCELERATE

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Antonyms of ACCELERATE

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Examples of ACCELERATE in a Sentence

  • "to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
17
points

Is ACCELERATE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ACCELERATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: ACCELERATE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ACCELERATE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter accelerate Total
Scrabble 1331111111 14
WWF 1441211111 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ACCELERATE

100 words from the letters in ACCELERATE

How to Use ACCELERATE in Word Games

ACCELERATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ACCELERATE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ACCELERATE

What does ACCELERATE mean?
ACCELERATE is a verb. To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
Is ACCELERATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACCELERATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ACCELERATE worth in Scrabble?
ACCELERATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ACCELERATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ACCELERATE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ACCELERATE?
Synonyms of ACCELERATE include: hasten, quicken, speed up, advance, forward, expedite. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.