acrost

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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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8
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9
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6

Definition of acrost

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

prep

  1. (Canada, US, alt-of, alternative, dialectal, nonstandard)Alternative form of across.
    “Now ye sling a couple o' saplings acrost the durrt ye've chucked out.”
    “It's in that little brick buildin' straight acrost from the sheriff's door o' the jail--ye've been neighbors this long time!”
    “I'll jest sashay acrost the track an' give 'em my regards."”

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Etymology

From across + excrescent t.

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