Ackey

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A former West African coin or unit of currency used in the Gold Coast.

“Goods were priced in ackeys at the colonial market.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ack·ey

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Anagrams of Ackey

Words that use exactly the same letters as “ackey”.

cakey

Words one letter different

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ackee acker

Words you can make from Ackey

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ackey”.

akey cake caky cyke

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