ACRE
/ˈeɪ.kə/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of ACRE
An English unit of land area (symbol: a. or ac.) originally denoting a day's plowing for a yoke of oxen, now standardized as 4,840 square yards or 4,046.86 square meters.
Any of various similar units of area in other systems.
(usually in the plural) A wide expanse.
"I like my new house - there’s acres of space!"
Examples of ACRE in a Sentence
- "I like my new house - there’s acres of space!"
Word Details
Is ACRE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ACRE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ACRE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ACRE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | c | r | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ACRE
14 words from the letters in ACRE
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use ACRE in Word Games
ACRE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ACRE is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ACRE to find 14 additional valid words.