COQUETTE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. COQUETTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COQUETTE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COQUETTE is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COQUETTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COQUETTE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COQUETTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COQUETTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COQUETTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A woman who flirts and plays at attracting attention without any serious intention; also a small crested hummingbird.
A coquette is traditionally pictured as vain and playful, enjoying admiration more than affection. In zoology the coquette is a tiny hummingbird of Central and South America, named for its showy crest.
How COQUETTE is used
Literary and a little dated for a person; coquette also exists as a verb in the form coquet.
- In the novel she plays the coquette to every guest at the ball.
- The coquette fluttered over the red flowers, its crest bright.
- Her smile was that of an experienced coquette.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COQUETTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COQUETTE
2 longer words begin with COQUETTE.
Shorter words from the letters in COQUETTE
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Common questions about COQUETTE
- Is COQUETTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COQUETTE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COQUETTE worth?
- COQUETTE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COQUETTE mean?
- A woman who flirts and plays at attracting attention without any serious intention; also a small crested hummingbird.
- What letters can be added to COQUETTE?
- COQUETTE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COQUETTE:
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