Starting Letters

7 Letter Words Starting With AC

Collins lists 145 seven-letter words beginning with AC. The highest scorer is acequia (18 pts); the rest follow, ranked by Scrabble value.

145
Total Words
acequia
Top Scorer
18
Best Score

7 Letter Words Starting With AC

145 words
acequia18 acquest18 acquire18 acquist18 acquite18 acquits18 acouchy17 acajous16 achkans16 acidify16 acknown16 acknows16 acyclic16 academy15 accompt15 accoyed15 accoyld15 acetify15 acharya15 achieve15 acolyth15 acrylyl15 acaleph14 accloys14 accrews14 aciform14 acouchi14 acronym14 acrylic14 accable13 acceded13 accepts13 acclaim13 acerbic13 achages13 achings13 acidity13 acmatic13 acridly13 academe12 acantha12 acanthi12 acanths12 acceder12 accedes12 accends12 accidia12 accidie12 accinge12 accited12 accoied12 accords12 accrued12 accused12 acetyls12 acharne12 achates12 achenes12 achenia12 achiest12 achiote12 achiral12 acholia12 acolyte12 actives12 actorly12 actuary12 acushla12 acutely12 acylate12 acyloin12 acacias11 acapnia11 accents11 accites11 accoast11 accoils11 accosts11 account11 accourt11 accrete11 accrual11 accrues11 accurse11 accurst11 accusal11 accuser11 accuses11 acerber11 acicula11 aclinic11 acmites11 acratic11 acrobat11 acromia11 acronic11 acrotic11 actable11 actinic11 acumens11 acarids10 acaroid10 acaudal10 acedias10 acidest10 acidier10 acnodal10 acnodes10 acorned10 acreage10 acrider10 acridin10 acrogen10 actings10 acarian9 acarine9 acaters9 acatour9 acerate9 acerola9 acerose9 acerous9 acetals9 acetate9 acetins9 acetone9 acetose9 acetous9 acinose9 acinous9 aconite9 acrasia9 acrasin9 acroter9 actants9 actinal9 actinia9 actinon9 actions9 actress9 actuals9 actuate9 actures9 aculeus9 acutest9

About These 7-Letter Words

Every entry among the seven-letter words beginning with AC in Collins is collected here and ranked by score. There are 145 to work with, which helps when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is acequia at 18. Other high scorers include acquest (18), acquire (18), and acquist (18). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

Holding too many vowels? acequia clears several of them in one play.

How these words break down

Out of 145 words, 7 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 11 end in -ES and 7 end in -ED, and 36 have a double letter.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 96 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 100 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.

FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with AC

How many 7-letter words start with AC?

There are 145 seven-letter words that start with AC in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with AC?

Acequia scores 18 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.

Which 7-letter words that start with AC score the most points?

Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are acequia (18), acquest (18), and acquire (18).

What are some good 7-letter words that start with AC?

Examples include acequia, acquest, acapnia, and accents.

Which 7-letter words that start with AC use a Q, Z, X or J?

7 of them include at least one high-value tile, such as acequia, acquest, and acquire.

Do 7-letter words score a bingo?

Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.