01 Word definition

acrid

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is ACRID a word?

Yes. ACRID is a 5-letter adjective. harsh or corrosive in tone Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ACRID?

A-C-R-I-D

ACRID contains 5 letters, begins with A, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. harsh or corrosive in tone

    an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
Synonyms
acerbacerbicacidbitterblisteringcaustic
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ACRID spelled?

A1C2R3I4D5
Starts withACRFirst 3 letters
Ends withRIDLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About ACRID.

How do you spell ACRID?

ACRID is spelled A-C-R-I-D. It contains 5 letters.