CONSANGUINE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CONSANGUINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONSANGUINE?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONSANGUINE is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONSANGUINE
No single letter turns CONSANGUINE into another word.
How CONSANGUINE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CONSANGUINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONSANGUINE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CONSANGUINE
- CONSANGUINE contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CONSANGUINE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Related by blood, descended from the same ancestor.
Consanguine contrasts with affinal relations created by marriage. Law and genealogy use it to speak of siblings who share a parent. It is the shorter, less common form of consanguineous.
How CONSANGUINE is used
Used in legal, genetic and genealogical writing about blood relatives.
- The law distinguishes consanguine siblings from step-siblings.
- They were consanguine kin, sharing a grandfather.
- Consanguine marriage carries genetic risks.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONSANGUINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CONSANGUINE
2 longer words begin with CONSANGUINE.
Shorter words from the letters in CONSANGUINE
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Common questions about CONSANGUINE
- Is CONSANGUINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONSANGUINE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONSANGUINE worth?
- CONSANGUINE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONSANGUINE mean?
- Related by blood, descended from the same ancestor.
- What letters can be added to CONSANGUINE?
- No single letter can be added to CONSANGUINE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CONSANGUINE:
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