COOTS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. COOTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COOTS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COOTS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COOTS
Front hooks — 1
scootsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How COOTS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in COOTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 56,018.
What stands out about COOTS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does COOTS mean in Scrabble?
COOTS is the plural of COOT.
COOT(noun) — A dark, duck-like water bird of the rail family, with a pale bill and a shield on its forehead.
Anagrams of COOTS
The 5 tiles of COOTS in a different order — 3 found.
Words ending in COOTS
3 words end in COOTS. Useful as a back hook: play COOTS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in COOTS
Common questions about COOTS
- Is COOTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COOTS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COOTS worth?
- COOTS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COOTS?
- COOTS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of COOTS:
Open COOTS in the Word Finder