CONGRATS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CONGRATS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONGRATS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONGRATS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONGRATS
No single letter turns CONGRATS into another word.
How CONGRATS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CONGRATS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONGRATS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CONGRATS
- All 8 letters of CONGRATS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CONGRATS mean in Scrabble?
interjection
informal
A short, casual way of congratulating someone.
Congrats is the everyday clipped form of congratulations, common in messages and speech. It sounds friendly and quick, whereas a formal letter would use the longer word.
How CONGRATS is used
Informal, typical of texts, social media and casual speech.
- Congrats on the new job!
- She posted congrats under the photo of the graduates.
- Congrats, you passed the exam.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONGRATS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CONGRATS
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Common questions about CONGRATS
- Is CONGRATS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONGRATS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONGRATS worth?
- CONGRATS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONGRATS mean?
- A short, casual way of congratulating someone.
- What letters can be added to CONGRATS?
- No single letter can be added to CONGRATS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CONGRATS:
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