COOK is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. COOK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COOK?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COOK is to know. It scores 10 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COOK
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COOK scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in COOK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 70,022.
What does COOK mean in Scrabble?
verb
To prepare food by heating it.
Cook was a noun before it was a verb: the person existed in English for six hundred years before the action did. The sense about falsifying accounts is seventeenth-century and still current.
How COOK is used
Cooked, cooking. Also a noun.
- They cook on Sundays and eat leftovers all week.
- The word cook named the person before the action.
- Somebody cooked the books and nobody checked for years.
- A cook and a chef differ by rank rather than skill.
- Cooking for twenty is a different job from cooking for two.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COOK and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COOK
Showing 24 of 38 words that begin with COOK.
Words ending in COOK
10 words end in COOK. Useful as a back hook: play COOK onto a word already on the board.
Words with COOK inside
Showing 24 of 25 words that contain COOK somewhere in the middle. Words that start with COOK are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in COOK
Common questions about COOK
- Is COOK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COOK, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COOK worth?
- COOK is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COOK mean?
- To prepare food by heating it.
- What letters can be added to COOK?
- COOK takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of COOK:
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