ACANTHOUS — 9 letter word
acanthous
The word acanthous has 9 letters: A, C, A, N, T, H, O, U, S. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "shaped like a spine or thorn".
9 letter word "acanthous": A C A N T H O U S — adjective
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends: 16
Letter Analysis of acanthous
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of acanthous
adjective
- shaped like a spine or thorn Synonyms: acanthoid