/æk/
nouninterjection

Is ACK a Scrabble word?

Yes, in one Scrabble list. ACK is valid in NWL2023, but not in ENABLE and Collins. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends.

NWL Not in Collins Not in ENABLE

Meaning acknowledged

Noun 1 meaning

  1. acknowledgment signal

Interjection 2 meanings

  1. acknowledged

  2. Expressing distaste, alarm, or trepidation.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: ack via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

Clipping of acknowledged.

Similar and opposite words

Opposite
nacknak

ACK at a glance

ACK has 3 letters and scores 9 points in Scrabble (A 1 + C 3 + K 5) and 10 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #32,883 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in NWL2023.

Words ending in -ACK

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Same last three letters as ACK. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

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