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There are 20 nine-letter words beginning with ACRO

ACROBATIC	• acrobatic adj. Of or pertaining to an acrobat. • acrobatic adj. Vigorously active (Can we add an example for this sense?). • ACROBATIC adj. like an acrobat, agile.
ACRODONTS	• acrodonts n. Plural of acrodont. • ACRODONT n. an acrodont animal.
ACRODROME	• acrodrome adj. (Botany, of the veins of a leaf) That run parallel to the edges of the leaf and meet at the tip. • ACRODROME adj. of the veins in a leaf, running parallel to the edges of the leaf and fusing at the tip, also ACRODROMOUS.
ACROGENIC	• acrogenic adj. Alternative form of acrogenous. • ACROGENIC adj. like or relating to an acrogen, a cryptogam with a distinct permanent stem.
ACROLECTS	• acrolects n. Plural of acrolect. • ACROLECT n. a variety of language closest to the prestige form.
ACROLEINS	• acroleins n. Plural of acrolein. • ACROLEIN n. a flammable liquid, an aldehyde of allyl alcohol.
ACROLITHS	• acroliths n. Plural of acrolith. • ACROLITH n. (Greek) a statue with a wooden trunk and stone head and extremities.
ACRONICAL	• acronical adj. (Astronomy) Alternative form of acronycal. • acronical adj. Occurring at sunset. • acronical adj. Occurring at the end of life.
ACRONYCAL	• acronycal adj. (Astronomy) Rising at sunset and setting at sunrise, as a star. • ACRONYCAL adj. occurring at nightfall or sunset, (esp. of the rising or setting of stars), also ACRONIC, ACRONICAL, ACRONYCHAL.
ACRONYMIC	• acronymic adj. Pertaining to the use of acronyms. • ACRONYMIC adj. relating to an acronym, a word fabricated from the initial letters of a name or phrase.
ACROPETAL	• acropetal adj. (Botany) That develops, matures or opens from the base towards the apex in sequence. • ACROPETAL adj. in the direction of the tip of the plant.
ACROPHOBE	• acrophobe n. A person who suffers from acrophobia, a fear of heights. • ACROPHOBE n. someone with an abnormal fear of heights.
ACROPHONY	• acrophony n. The naming of letters in an alphabetic writing system using words whose initial sounds are represented… • ACROPHONY n. the use of a word starting with a letter of the alphabet as the name of the letter.
ACROPOLIS	• acropolis n. A promontory (usually fortified with a citadel) forming the hub of many Grecian cities, and around which… • Acropolis prop.n. The Athenian Acropolis. (Compare acropolis.) • ACROPOLIS n. (Greek) a citadel, esp. that of Athens.
ACROSOMAL	• acrosomal adj. Of or pertaining to acrosomes. • ACROSOMAL adj. relating to an acrosome, a structure containing enzymes found at the tip of the spine.
ACROSOMES	• acrosomes n. Plural of acrosome. • ACROSOME n. a thin sac at the head of the sperm.
ACROSPIRE	• acrospire n. (Botany) The sprout at the end of a seed when it begins to germinate. • acrospire v. To put forth the first sprout. • ACROSPIRE n. the first real shoot developing in a germinating grain seed.
ACROSTICS	• acrostics n. Plural of acrostic. • ACROSTIC n. a poem in acronym form.
ACROTERIA	• acroteria n. Plural of acroterium. • ACROTERIUM n. a pedestal or ornament at the angle of a pediment, also ACROTER, ACROTERION.
ACROTISMS	• ACROTISM n. absence of pulsation.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 66 words
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Scrabble in Italian: 15 words
Scrabble in German: no word
Scrabble in Romanian: 38 words

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