What it means
- (verb) To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
- (verb) To join side to side; to border.
- (verb) (by extension) To sail along the coast or side of.
- (verb) To approach; to come up to.
- (verb) To speak to first; to address; to greet.
- (verb) To adjoin; to lie alongside.
- (verb) To assault.
- (verb) To solicit sexually.
- (adjective) Supported on both sides by other charges; also, side by side
Letter analysis
- Accosted contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 13.
Related words
Other 8-letter words
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- abacuses
- abalones
- abandons
- abashing
- abattoir
- abbesses
- abdicate
- abdomens
- abducted
- abductee
- abductor
- aberrant
- abetters
- abetting
- abettors
- abeyance
- abhorred
Words starting with ACC
- accede
- acceded
- accedes
- acceding
- accelerate
- accelerated
- accelerates
- accelerating
- acceleration
- accelerations
- accelerator
- accelerators
- accent
- accented
- accenting
- accents
- accentuate
- accentuated
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Words ending with TED
Sub-words
- coasted
- accost
- cadets
- coated
- costed
- acted
- ascot
- cadet
- cased
- caste
- coast
- coats
- codas
- codes
- coeds
- cotes
- dates
- dotes
- sated
- stead
- tacos
- toads
- acct
- aced
- aces
- acts
- cads
- case
- cast
- cats
- coat
- coda
- code
- cods
- coed
- cost
- cote
- cots
- date
- docs
- does
- dose
- dote
- dots
- east
- eats
- oats
- odes
- sate
- scad
- scat
- seat
- sect
- soda
- taco
- tads
- teas
- toad
- toed
Common questions
What does Accosted mean?
To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
How many letters are in Accosted?
Accosted has 8 letters.
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