COMTE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. COMTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COMTE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COMTE is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COMTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
comtesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COMTE scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in COMTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
What does COMTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A French nobleman holding a title roughly equivalent to that of an English earl or a count in other European nobilities.
A comte ranked below a duke and above a vicomte in the traditional French nobility, and the title was passed down through inheritance within noble families. The feminine form, comtesse, is used for a woman holding the title in her own right or for the wife of a comte. Although the French nobility lost its formal political power after the Revolution, the title comte is still used informally and in historical writing.
How COMTE is used
Encountered mainly in historical, literary and genealogical writing about French nobility; capitalized when it precedes a name.
- The comte inherited the estate from his father in 1780.
- Historians still refer to him by his title, the comte de Provence.
- The novel follows a young comte navigating the royal court.
- Her ancestor was created comte for services to the crown.
- Guests at the ball addressed him respectfully as the comte.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COMTE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of COMTE
The 5 tiles of COMTE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with COMTE
1 longer words begin with COMTE.
Words ending in COMTE
1 words end in COMTE. Useful as a back hook: play COMTE onto a word already on the board.
Words with COMTE inside
3 words contain COMTE in the middle. Words that start with COMTE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in COMTE
Common questions about COMTE
- Is COMTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COMTE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COMTE worth?
- COMTE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COMTE mean?
- A French nobleman holding a title roughly equivalent to that of an English earl or a count in other European nobilities.
- What letters can be added to COMTE?
- COMTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of COMTE:
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