ACCRUES
/əˈkɹuːz/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of ACCRUES
Something that accrues; advantage accruing
To increase, to rise
To reach or come to by way of increase; to arise or spring up because of growth or result, especially as the produce of money lent.
To be incurred as a result of the passage of time.
"The monthly financial statements show all the actual but only some of the accrued expenses."
Examples of ACCRUES in a Sentence
- "The monthly financial statements show all the actual but only some of the accrued expenses."
Word Details
Is ACCRUES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ACCRUES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ACCRUES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for ACCRUES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | c | c | r | u | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ACCRUES
100 words from the letters in ACCRUES
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How to Use ACCRUES in Word Games
ACCRUES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since ACCRUES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ACCRUES to find 100 additional valid words.