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ACCIDENT

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Accident.

How to pronounce accident:

US

Accident - as a noun

An unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
misadventuremischancemishap
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause

Example: "Winning the lottery was a happy accident"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chance eventfortuity
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
happeningnatural eventoccurrenceoccurrent
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He had an accident and broke his leg."
"The car accident caused a major traffic jam."
"She slipped and fell by accident."
"I didn't mean to spill the milk, it was an accident."
"The factory explosion was a tragic accident."
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Word Game Points

Is ACCIDENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, accident is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACCIDENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ACCIDENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, accident is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACCIDENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is ACCIDENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, accident is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACCIDENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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