01 Word definition

acquit

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is ACQUIT a word?

Yes. ACQUIT is a 6-letter verb. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ACQUIT?

A-C-Q-U-I-T

ACQUIT contains 6 letters, begins with A, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

    “The suspect was cleared of the murder charges”

2verb

  1. behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself

    “You should act like an adult”
Synonyms
assoilcleardischargeexonerateexculpateactbehavedobeardeport
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends19points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ACQUIT spelled?

A1C2Q3U4I5T6
Starts withACQFirst 3 letters
Ends withUITLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About ACQUIT.

How do you spell ACQUIT?

ACQUIT is spelled A-C-Q-U-I-T. It contains 6 letters.