COACTION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. COACTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COACTION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COACTION is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COACTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
coactionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COACTION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COACTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COACTION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COACTION mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
Joint action by two or more parties working together.
Ecologists use coaction for any interaction between organisms living in the same community. An older meaning is compulsion, a force that restrains or drives someone.
How COACTION is used
Mostly formal or scientific.
- The study examined the coaction of predators and prey.
- Success depended on the coaction of all three departments.
- The coaction of wind and tide shaped the beach.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COACTION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COACTION
1 longer words begin with COACTION.
Shorter words from the letters in COACTION
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Common questions about COACTION
- Is COACTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COACTION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COACTION worth?
- COACTION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COACTION mean?
- Joint action by two or more parties working together.
- What letters can be added to COACTION?
- COACTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COACTION:
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