CONGO is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 8 points
Yes for Scrabble. CONGO is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
c3o1n1g2o1
PlayableCONGO · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
2hooks available
1 in 74,690odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CONGO?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.4%
Our own measure of how useful CONGO is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONGO
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONGO scores
Scrabble c3o1n1g2o1 8
Words with Friends c4o1n2g3o1 11
Face value of the 5 tiles in CONGO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 74,690.
Anagrams of CONGO
The 5 tiles of CONGO in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CONGO
4 longer words begin with CONGO.
Shorter words from the letters in CONGO
Common questions about CONGO
- Is CONGO valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CONGO is not in it.
- How many points is CONGO worth?
- CONGO is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONGO?
- CONGO takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CONGO:
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