Is “Acrid” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
ACRID
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Acrid

/ˈæk.ɹɪd/

adjective
  1. 1.Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste.

    Sodium polyacrylate is an acrid salt.

  2. 2.Causing heat and irritation.

    The bombardier beetle sprays acrid secretions to defend itself.

  3. 3.Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating.

    That man has an acrid temper.

Synonyms: acerbic, acrimonious, acrimonious, pungent, corrosive