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Is acne a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word acne is a Scrabble US word. The word acne is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is acne a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word acne is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

A1C3N1E1

Is acne a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word acne is a Words With Friends word. The word acne is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (3 found)

ACNE,ANCE,CANE,

3-letter words (5 found)

ACE,ANE,CAN,EAN,NAE,

2-letter words (6 found)

AE,AN,EA,EN,NA,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 15 words from acne according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of acne

acne cane ance nace cnae ncae acen caen aecn eacn cean ecan anec naec aenc eanc neac enac cnea ncea cena ecna neca enca

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word acne. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in acne.

Definitions and meaning of acne

acne

Etymology

From New Latin acnē, probably a corruption of Ancient Greek ἀκμή (akmḗ, “point, top”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæk.ni/
  • Rhymes: -ækni

Noun

acne (usually uncountable, plural acnes)

  1. (pathology) A skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents. It is characterised by red pimples, and is caused by the inflammation of sebaceous glands through bacterial infection.
  2. A pattern of blemishes in an area of skin resulting from the skin condition.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • -ance, Caen, CanE, Cane, Cena, Nace, ance, cane

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈaŋ.nə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈaŋ.ne]

Noun

acne f (plural acnes)

  1. acne

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French acné, from New Latin [Term?], from Ancient Greek [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑkˈneː/
  • Hyphenation: ac‧ne
  • Rhymes: -eː

Noun

acne f or m (uncountable)

  1. acne

Synonyms

  • jeugdpuistjes

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: akne

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈak.ne/
  • Rhymes: -akne
  • Hyphenation: àc‧ne

Noun

acne f (plural acni)

  1. (pathology) acne

Derived terms

  • acneico

Anagrams

  • cane, cena

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀκμή (akmḗ, “point, top”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈak.neː/, [ˈäkneː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈak.ne/, [ˈäkne]

Noun

acnē f (genitive acnēs); first declension

  1. (New Latin) acne

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type).

Descendants

  • English: acne

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Noun

acne f (plural acnes)

  1. (pathology) acne (a skin condition)
  2. acne (a pattern of blemishes resulting from the skin condition)

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • akne

Noun

acne c

  1. (pathology) acne

Declension

References

  • acne in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • acne in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Source: wiktionary.org