How do you pronounce "addicts"?

In American English: /əˈdɪkts/ (uh-DIKTS). In British English: /ˈadɪkts/ (AD). In Canadian English: /əˈdɪkts/ (uh-DIKTS). In Australian English: /ˈadɪkts/ (AD).

Is "addicts" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əˈdɪkts/ (uh-DIKTS), while in British English it's /ˈadɪkts/ (AD).

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/əˈdɪkts/

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