COINMATE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. COINMATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COINMATE?
| 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 COINMATE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COINMATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
coinmatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COINMATE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COINMATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COINMATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COINMATE
- All 8 letters of COINMATE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does COINMATE mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalrare
A fellow prisoner, especially one sharing the same cell.
The coinmate is the person you are locked up beside, a closer bond than simply being held in the same building. The term is informal and seldom met outside prison talk or memoirs.
How COINMATE is used
Used for someone who shares a cell or cell block with another inmate.
- His coinmate taught him chess during the long winter.
- The new arrival quickly learned to trust his coinmate.
- She wrote to a former coinmate every month after release.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COINMATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COINMATE
1 longer words begin with COINMATE.
Shorter words from the letters in COINMATE
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Common questions about COINMATE
- Is COINMATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COINMATE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COINMATE worth?
- COINMATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COINMATE mean?
- A fellow prisoner, especially one sharing the same cell.
- What letters can be added to COINMATE?
- COINMATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COINMATE:
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