8-letter words starting with AC
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter AC. This section showcases how AC at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with AC, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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actually | 13 | in actual fact | to be nominally but not actually independent |
accident | 13 | anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause | winning the lottery was a happy accident |
accepted | 15 | generally approved or compelling recognition | several accepted techniques for treating the condition |
activity | 16 | an organic process that takes place in the body | respiratory activity |
accurate | 12 | (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct | - |
achieved | 17 | - | - |
accusing | 13 | containing or expressing accusation | his accusing glare |
academic | 15 | an educator who works at a college or university | - |
acquired | 20 | gotten through environmental forces | acquired characteristics (such as a suntan or a broken nose) cannot be passed on |
activate | 13 | put in motion or move to act | - |
activist | 13 | advocating or engaged in activism | - |
accuracy | 17 | the quality of being near to the true value | he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass |
acoustic | 12 | of or relating to the science of acoustics | acoustic properties of a hall |
actively | 16 | in an active manner | he participated actively in the war |
accursed | 13 | under a curse | - |
activism | 15 | a policy of taking direct action to achieve a political or social goal | - |
academia | 13 | the academic world | - |
accosted | 13 | - | - |
acquaint | 19 | make familiar or conversant with | you should acquaint yourself with your new computer |
achiever | 16 | a person with a record of successes | his son would never be the achiever that his father was |
accolade | 13 | a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction | - |
accustom | 14 | make psychologically or physically used (to something) | - |
aconitum | 12 | genus of poisonous plants of temperate regions of northern hemisphere with a vaulted and enlarged petal | - |
acrimony | 15 | a rough and bitter manner | - |
accruing | 13 | - | - |
accented | 13 | (used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch | - |
acidosis | 11 | abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues | - |
acentric | 12 | not centered or having no center | - |
actuated | 11 | moved to action | a man actuated by unworthy desired |
actuator | 10 | a mechanism that puts something into automatic action | - |
academes | 13 | - | - |
acalephe | 15 | - | - |
acalephs | 15 | - | - |
acanthae | 13 | - | - |
acanthas | 13 | - | - |
acanthin | 13 | - | - |
acanthus | 13 | any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated | - |
acapnias | 12 | - | - |
acarbose | 12 | - | - |
acaridan | 11 | - | - |
acarines | 10 | - | - |
acarpous | 12 | producing no fruit | - |
acatours | 10 | - | - |
acaudate | 11 | lacking a tail or taillike appendage | - |
acauline | 10 | - | - |
acaulose | 10 | - | - |
acaulous | 10 | - | - |
acceders | 13 | - | - |
acceding | 14 | - | - |
accended | 14 | - | - |
accentor | 12 | small sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia | - |
acceptee | 14 | - | - |
accepter | 14 | - | - |
acceptor | 14 | (chemistry) in the formation of a coordinate bond it is the compound to which electrons are donated | - |
accessed | 13 | - | - |
accesses | 12 | - | - |
accidias | 13 | - | - |
accidies | 13 | - | - |
accinged | 14 | - | - |
accinges | 13 | - | - |
acciting | 13 | - | - |
acclaims | 14 | - | - |
accloyed | 16 | - | - |
accoasts | 12 | - | - |
accompts | 16 | - | - |
accorage | 13 | - | - |
accorded | 14 | - | - |
accorder | 13 | - | - |
accounts | 12 | - | - |
accourts | 12 | - | - |
accouter | 12 | provide with military equipment | - |
accoutre | 12 | provide with military equipment | - |
accoying | 16 | - | - |
accredit | 13 | ascribe an achievement to | - |
accreted | 13 | - | - |
accretes | 12 | - | - |
accrewed | 16 | - | - |
accruals | 12 | - | - |
accurses | 12 | - | - |
accusals | 12 | - | - |
accusant | 12 | - | - |
accusers | 12 | - | - |
aceldama | 13 | - | - |
acequias | 19 | - | - |
acerated | 11 | - | - |
acerbate | 12 | cause to be bitter or resentful | - |
acerbest | 12 | - | - |
acerbity | 15 | a sharp sour taste | - |
acerolas | 10 | - | - |
acervate | 13 | pertaining to a growth of fungi that forms a heaped-up mass | acervate fungous sporophores |
acervuli | 13 | - | - |
acescent | 12 | - | - |
acetamid | 13 | - | - |
acetated | 11 | - | - |
acetates | 10 | - | - |
acetones | 10 | - | - |
acetonic | 12 | of or relating to acetone | - |
acetoxyl | 20 | - | - |
acetylic | 15 | of or related to acetic acid | - |
achaenia | 13 | - | - |
acharyas | 16 | - | - |
achenial | 13 | pertaining to dry one-seeded indehiscent fruit | - |
achenium | 15 | - | - |
achieves | 16 | - | - |
achillea | 13 | any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads | - |
achiness | 13 | - | - |
achingly | 17 | - | - |
achiotes | 13 | - | - |
acholias | 13 | - | - |
achromat | 15 | - | - |
achromic | 17 | having no color | - |
aciculae | 12 | - | - |
acicular | 12 | narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves | - |
aciculas | 12 | - | - |
aciculum | 14 | - | - |
acidemia | 13 | a blood disorder characterized by an increased concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which falls below 7 on the pH scale) | - |
acidhead | 15 | - | - |
acidiest | 11 | - | - |
acidness | 11 | - | - |
acidoses | 11 | - | - |
acidotic | 13 | having or being characterized by acidosis | - |
aciduria | 11 | - | - |
acierage | 11 | - | - |
acierate | 10 | - | - |
acknowne | 17 | - | - |
acoelous | 10 | - | - |
acoemeti | 12 | - | - |
acolytes | 13 | - | - |
acolyths | 16 | - | - |
aconites | 10 | - | - |
aconitic | 12 | - | - |
acosmism | 14 | - | - |
acosmist | 12 | - | - |
acouchis | 15 | - | - |
acquests | 19 | - | - |
acquight | 23 | - | - |
acquiral | 19 | - | - |
acquiree | 19 | - | - |
acquirer | 19 | a credit card processing bank; merchants receive credit for credit card receipts less a processing fee | - |
acquires | 19 | - | - |
acquists | 19 | - | - |
acquites | 19 | - | - |
acrasias | 10 | - | - |
acrasins | 10 | - | - |
acreages | 11 | - | - |
acridest | 11 | - | - |
acridine | 11 | - | - |
acridins | 11 | - | - |
acridity | 14 | extreme bitterness | the acridity of alkali |
acrobats | 12 | - | - |
acrodont | 11 | an animal having teeth consolidated with the summit of the alveolar ridge without sockets | - |
acrogens | 11 | - | - |
acrolect | 12 | - | - |
acrolein | 10 | a pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from propene | - |
acrolith | 13 | - | - |
acromial | 12 | - | - |
acromion | 12 | the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade | - |
acronyms | 15 | - | - |
acrosome | 12 | a process at the anterior end of a sperm cell that produces enzymes to facilitate penetration of the egg | - |
acrostic | 12 | a puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across | - |
acroters | 10 | - | - |
acrotism | 12 | - | - |
acrylate | 13 | a salt or ester of propenoic acid | - |
acrylics | 15 | - | - |
acrylyls | 16 | - | - |
actiniae | 10 | - | - |
actinian | 10 | any sea anemone or related animal | - |
actinias | 10 | - | - |
actinide | 11 | any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103 | - |
actinism | 12 | the property of radiation that enables it to produce photochemical effects | - |
actinium | 12 | a radioactive element of the actinide series; found in uranium ores | - |
actinoid | 11 | any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103 | - |
actinons | 10 | - | - |
actioned | 11 | - | - |
actioner | 10 | - | - |
activise | 13 | - | - |
activize | 22 | - | - |
actorish | 13 | - | - |
actressy | 13 | - | - |
actuates | 10 | - | - |
acuating | 11 | - | - |
acuities | 10 | - | - |
aculeate | 10 | having or resembling a stinger or barb | aculeate insects such as bees and wasps |
acupoint | 12 | - | - |
acushlas | 13 | - | - |
acutance | 12 | - | - |
acylated | 14 | - | - |
acylates | 13 | - | - |
acyloins | 13 | - | - |