CORM is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. CORM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CORM?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CORM is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cormsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CORM scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in CORM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 20,423.
What does CORM mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A solid underground stem base storing food.
Corm is solid throughout where a bulb is made of layers, which is the whole of the difference between them. The word came from Greek and is unrelated to culm despite both being botanical.
How CORM is used
Countable: a corm, two corms.
- A corm is solid and a bulb is layered.
- The word corm came into botany from Greek.
- Two corms planted at the same depth.
- Crocuses grow from a corm and not a bulb.
- Corm and culm are both botanical and unrelated.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CORM and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CORM
17 longer words begin with CORM.
Words with CORM inside
1 words contain CORM in the middle. Words that start with CORM are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in CORM
Common questions about CORM
- Is CORM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CORM, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CORM worth?
- CORM is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CORM mean?
- A solid underground stem base storing food.
- What letters can be added to CORM?
- CORM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of CORM:
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