ACROSS
ACROSS is a valid 6-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.
What Does ACROSS Mean?
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Letter by Letter
| Letter | a | c | r | o | s | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Words With Friends | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Word Game Intelligence
ACROSS AnalysisVowel & Consonant Structure
2 vowels · 4 consonants
Vowels (A at #1, O at #4)
Duplicate letter: S
Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)
Front hooks: None
Back hooks: None
Hive & Anagram Power
5 unique letters · 54 sub-words
Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).
Anagrams of ACROSS
One other word uses exactly these letters.
oscars
Words Inside ACROSS
54 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when ACROSS won't fit on the board.
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