COGITATION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. COGITATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COGITATION?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COGITATION is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COGITATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cogitationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COGITATION scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in COGITATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COGITATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COGITATION mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
Deep, careful thought about something.
Cogitation suggests slow, serious reflection rather than a quick opinion, and it is often used with a trace of humour. The verb cogitate is the more common partner. Philosophers have long linked cogitation with being a thinking creature.
How COGITATION is used
A formal or humorous noun for long, deliberate thinking.
- After much cogitation, she decided to sell the house.
- He sat in silent cogitation over the chessboard.
- The report was the fruit of months of cogitation.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COGITATION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COGITATION
1 longer words begin with COGITATION.
Shorter words from the letters in COGITATION
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Common questions about COGITATION
- Is COGITATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COGITATION, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COGITATION worth?
- COGITATION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COGITATION mean?
- Deep, careful thought about something.
- What letters can be added to COGITATION?
- COGITATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of COGITATION:
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