COGNATES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. COGNATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COGNATES?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COGNATES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COGNATES
No single letter turns COGNATES into another word.
How COGNATES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COGNATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COGNATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COGNATES
- All 8 letters of COGNATES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of COGNATES
The 8 tiles of COGNATES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in COGNATES
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Common questions about COGNATES
- Is COGNATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COGNATES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COGNATES worth?
- COGNATES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COGNATES?
- No single letter can be added to COGNATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COGNATES:
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