CORNCOB is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CORNCOB is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CORNCOB?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CORNCOB is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORNCOB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
corncobsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CORNCOB scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CORNCOB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,940 thousand.
What does CORNCOB mean in Scrabble?
noun
The hard cylindrical core of an ear of corn, on which the kernels grow.
Once the kernels are eaten or stripped, what remains is the corncob. It has been used as fuel, as animal bedding and as the bowl of a tobacco pipe. The pale wood-like core is light and absorbent.
How CORNCOB is used
Farmers and cooks use corncob for the leftover core of maize.
- He chewed the last kernels from the corncob.
- An old corncob pipe sat on the porch rail.
- The pigs were given every corncob from the harvest.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CORNCOB and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CORNCOB
1 longer words begin with CORNCOB.
Shorter words from the letters in CORNCOB
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Common questions about CORNCOB
- Is CORNCOB valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CORNCOB, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CORNCOB worth?
- CORNCOB is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CORNCOB mean?
- The hard cylindrical core of an ear of corn, on which the kernels grow.
- What letters can be added to CORNCOB?
- CORNCOB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CORNCOB:
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