COAMING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. COAMING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COAMING?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COAMING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COAMING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
coamingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COAMING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COAMING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
What does COAMING mean in Scrabble?
noun
nautical
A raised rim around a hatch or cockpit that keeps water from running in.
Sailors lean against the coaming of a cockpit and sometimes sit on it. On large ships it frames the hatchways to the cargo holds so that a wave crossing the deck does not pour below.
How COAMING is used
Used on boats and ships; also seen in kayak design.
- Spray drummed against the coaming as the boat heeled over.
- He stepped carefully over the coaming of the hatch.
- A kayak skirt fits tightly around the cockpit coaming.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COAMING and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COAMING
1 longer words begin with COAMING.
Shorter words from the letters in COAMING
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Common questions about COAMING
- Is COAMING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COAMING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COAMING worth?
- COAMING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COAMING mean?
- A raised rim around a hatch or cockpit that keeps water from running in.
- What letters can be added to COAMING?
- COAMING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COAMING:
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