acquest
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 7
Definition of acquest
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, rare, uncountable)Acquisition; the thing gained.
“the Palatinate , it is a maxim in state , that all countries of new acquest, till they be settled , are rather matters of burden than of strength”
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noun
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(countable, rare, uncountable)Acquisition; the thing gained.
“the Palatinate , it is a maxim in state , that all countries of new acquest, till they be settled , are rather matters of burden than of strength”
- (countable, uncountable)Property acquired by purchase, gift, or otherwise than by inheritance.
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Etymology
From Middle English aqueste (later conflating with enqueste), from Old French aquest, (French acquêt), from Vulgar Latin *acquaesitum, ultimately from Latin quaerere (“seek”). Doublet of acquis.
Words you can make from acquest
89 playable · top: CASQUE (17 pts)
Best play casque 17 points6-letter words
3 words5-letter words
14 words4-letter words
29 words- QATS 13 pts
- ACES 6 pts
- ACTS 6 pts
- CASE 6 pts
- CAST 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CATS 6 pts
- CUES 6 pts
- CUTE 6 pts
- CUTS 6 pts
- ECUS 6 pts
- SCAT 6 pts
- SCUT 6 pts
- SECT 6 pts
- TACE 6 pts
- TECS 6 pts
- ATES 4 pts
- EAST 4 pts
- EATS 4 pts
- ETAS 4 pts
- SATE 4 pts
- SEAT 4 pts
- SETA 4 pts
- SUET 4 pts
- TASE 4 pts
- TAUS 4 pts
- TEAS 4 pts
- UTAS 4 pts
- UTES 4 pts
3-letter words
33 words- QAT 12 pts
- QUA 12 pts
- SUQ 12 pts
- ACE 5 pts
- ACT 5 pts
- CAT 5 pts
- CUE 5 pts
- CUT 5 pts
- ECU 5 pts
- SAC 5 pts
- SEC 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- ATS 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- EAU 3 pts
- EST 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- SAE 3 pts
- SAT 3 pts
- SAU 3 pts
- SEA 3 pts
- SET 3 pts
- SUE 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAS 3 pts
- TAU 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TES 3 pts
- USE 3 pts
- UTA 3 pts
- UTE 3 pts
- UTS 3 pts
2-letter words
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