acuate

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

ending in a sharp point

Adj

Sharpened; sharp-pointed.

Verb

To sharpen; to make pungent; to quicken.

Origin / Etymology

From Medieval Latin acuātus, past participle of acuāre, variant of Classical Latin acuere (“to sharpen”), from acus (“needle”).

Synonyms

acute, needlelike, sharp

Scrabble Score: 8

acuate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
acuate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
acuate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

acuate is a valid Words With Friends word