acronym

NOUN /ækrənɪm/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

acronym is a valid 7-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1C3R1O1N1Y4M3
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 3 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does acronym mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word.

“the word `scuba' is an acronym for s(elf)-c(ontained) u(nderwater) b(reathing) a(pparatus)”

SYNONYMS