acroter
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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- Words With Friends
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- Letters
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/ˈækɹətə(ɹ)/
Definition of acroter
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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An acroterium.
“It is a very elegant building, with four supporting Tuscan columns on pedestals, a cornice with a carved wooden valance, and an acroter with square pear-shaped balusters continuing round to the outer wall”
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Etymology
From French acrotère, from Latin acrōtērium, from Ancient Greek ἀκρωτήριον (akrōtḗrion), from ἄκρος (ákros) + -τήριον (-tḗrion). Doublet of acroterium.
Words you can make from acroter
112 playable · top: CREATOR (9 pts)
Best play creator 9 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
8 words5-letter words
21 words4-letter words
33 words- ACRE 6 pts
- ACRO 6 pts
- ARCO 6 pts
- CARE 6 pts
- CARR 6 pts
- CART 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CERO 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- COAT 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- ORCA 6 pts
- RACE 6 pts
- TACE 6 pts
- TACO 6 pts
- TORC 6 pts
- AERO 4 pts
- ORRA 4 pts
- RARE 4 pts
- RATE 4 pts
- RATO 4 pts
- REAR 4 pts
- ROAR 4 pts
- ROTA 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- TARE 4 pts
- TARO 4 pts
- TEAR 4 pts
- TOEA 4 pts
- TORA 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORR 4 pts
3-letter words
37 words- ACE 5 pts
- ACT 5 pts
- ARC 5 pts
- CAR 5 pts
- CAT 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- ECO 5 pts
- OCA 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- REC 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- ARO 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- ERR 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- OAR 3 pts
- OAT 3 pts
- ORA 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAO 3 pts
- TAR 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
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