COHESION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. COHESION 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 COHESION?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COHESION is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COHESION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cohesionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COHESION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COHESION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COHESION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COHESION mean in Scrabble?
noun
The state of sticking together to form a unified whole.
Teams, essays and even water droplets show cohesion when their parts stay joined. Strong cohesion in a group makes it resilient, while weak cohesion lets it fall apart under pressure.
How COHESION is used
Used for social groups, writing and physical forces.
- The coach worked hard on team cohesion.
- Cohesion between water molecules forms droplets.
- The essay lacked cohesion from one paragraph to the next.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COHESION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COHESION
2 longer words begin with COHESION.
Shorter words from the letters in COHESION
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Common questions about COHESION
- Is COHESION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COHESION, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COHESION worth?
- COHESION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COHESION mean?
- The state of sticking together to form a unified whole.
- What letters can be added to COHESION?
- COHESION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COHESION:
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