CONCERTO is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CONCERTO 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 CONCERTO?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONCERTO is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONCERTO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
concertosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONCERTO scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CONCERTO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONCERTO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CONCERTO mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
A large-scale musical work in which a solo instrument is set against an orchestra.
A concerto lets a soloist show technical skill while the orchestra answers and supports. Classical examples usually have three movements, and the plural can be concertos or concerti.
How CONCERTO is used
Used in concert programmes and music criticism.
- She played a Mozart concerto with the city orchestra.
- The violin concerto ends with a fiery finale.
- He wrote his first concerto for piano at nineteen.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONCERTO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CONCERTO
1 longer words begin with CONCERTO.
Shorter words from the letters in CONCERTO
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Common questions about CONCERTO
- Is CONCERTO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONCERTO, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONCERTO worth?
- CONCERTO is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONCERTO mean?
- A large-scale musical work in which a solo instrument is set against an orchestra.
- What letters can be added to CONCERTO?
- CONCERTO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CONCERTO:
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