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6-letter words starting with AC
There are 43 6-letter words starting with AC in the standard word-game list. The most common are across, accept, action, acting, access, actual.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| across | to the opposite side | 8 |
| accept | consider or hold as true | 12 |
| action | something done (usually as opposed to something said) | 8 |
| acting | serving temporarily especially as a substitute | 9 |
| access | the right to enter | 10 |
| actual | presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible | 8 |
| accent | distinctive manner of oral expression | 10 |
| active | tending to become more severe or wider in scope | 11 |
| accuse | bring an accusation against; level a charge against | 10 |
| aching | causing a dull and steady pain | 12 |
| accord | harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters | 11 |
| acquit | pronounce not guilty of criminal charges | 17 |
| acidic | being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7) | 11 |
| acacia | any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia | 10 |
| acumen | a tapering point | 10 |
| acajou | The cashew tree. | 15 |
| acarid | very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants; related to ticks | 9 |
| acarus | any of several mites of the order Acarina | 8 |
| accede | yield to another's wish or opinion | 11 |
| accost | speak to someone | 10 |
| accrue | grow by addition | 10 |
| acedia | apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) | 9 |
| acetal | any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules | 8 |
| acetic | relating to or containing acetic acid | 10 |
| acetin | any of three liquid acetates that are formed when acetic acid and glycerin are heated together | 8 |
| acetum | a dilute solution of acetic acid that is used as a solvent (e.g. for a drug) | 10 |
| acetyl | the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-) | 11 |
| achene | small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall | 11 |
| acidly | Sourly; tartly | 12 |
| acinar | pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland) | 8 |
| acinic | pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland) | 10 |
| acinus | one of the small drupes making up an aggregate or multiple fruit like a blackberry | 8 |
| acnode | An isolated point not upon a curve, but whose coordinates satisfy the equation of the curve so that it is… | 9 |
| acuate | ending in a sharp point | 8 |
| acuity | sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart) | 11 |