Acrylic
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
A synthetic material made from polymers of acrylic acid, used in paints, textiles, and plastics. Acrylic paint is popular among artists for its quick-drying properties and vibrant colours.
“The artist preferred working with acrylic paints because they dried quickly and produced vivid colours.”
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Contains Y and C twice; three vowels (A, Y, I) with common letter patterns
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Worth 14 points; Y (4 pts) and two Cs add value
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