COHOSH is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. COHOSH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COHOSH?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COHOSH is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COHOSH
No single letter turns COHOSH into another word.
How COHOSH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in COHOSH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,322 thousand.
What does COHOSH mean in Scrabble?
noun
botanyNorth American
A North American woodland plant, with roots used in herbal medicine, such as black or blue cohosh.
Cohosh is the name of several North American perennial herbs, among them black cohosh, which carries tall spikes of white flowers, and blue cohosh, which has bluish berries and a purple stem. The roots of these plants have long been used in folk remedies. Another plant of the same region, baneberry, is sometimes given the same name, cohosh, and has poisonous fruit.
How COHOSH is used
Used in botany and herbal medicine; usually preceded by black, blue or white.
- Black cohosh blooms in the shade of the forest.
- She bought a bottle of cohosh extract at the herbal shop.
- The trail guide pointed out a patch of blue cohosh.
- Wild cohosh grows along the damp slopes of the hills.
- An old remedy used the root of cohosh.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COHOSH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COHOSH
1 longer words begin with COHOSH.
Shorter words from the letters in COHOSH
Common questions about COHOSH
- Is COHOSH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COHOSH, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COHOSH worth?
- COHOSH is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COHOSH mean?
- A North American woodland plant, with roots used in herbal medicine, such as black or blue cohosh.
- What letters can be added to COHOSH?
- No single letter can be added to COHOSH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of COHOSH:
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