COHERENT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. COHERENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COHERENT?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COHERENT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COHERENT
No single letter turns COHERENT into another word.
How COHERENT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COHERENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COHERENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COHERENT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Logical, consistent and easy to follow, with its parts fitting together well.
A coherent argument holds together from start to finish, and a coherent speaker is one who can still be understood when tired or upset. In physics the word also describes waves that keep a steady phase relationship.
How COHERENT is used
Used for speech, writing, plans and, technically, light waves.
- She gave a coherent account of the accident.
- The report lacked a coherent plan.
- A laser emits coherent light.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COHERENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COHERENT
1 longer words begin with COHERENT.
Shorter words from the letters in COHERENT
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Common questions about COHERENT
- Is COHERENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COHERENT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COHERENT worth?
- COHERENT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COHERENT mean?
- Logical, consistent and easy to follow, with its parts fitting together well.
- What letters can be added to COHERENT?
- No single letter can be added to COHERENT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COHERENT:
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