CORNETTO is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CORNETTO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CORNETTO?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CORNETTO is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORNETTO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cornettosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CORNETTO scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CORNETTO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CORNETTO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CORNETTO mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
A curved wooden Renaissance instrument with finger holes, played with a small cup mouthpiece.
The cornetto sounds somewhere between a trumpet and a recorder. Early music groups have revived it to play Renaissance and baroque works.
How CORNETTO is used
Used in early music writing about period instruments.
- A cornetto joined the choir in the Venetian piece.
- He learned to play the cornetto at a music academy.
- The cornetto was carved from wood and covered in leather.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CORNETTO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CORNETTO
1 longer words begin with CORNETTO.
Shorter words from the letters in CORNETTO
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Common questions about CORNETTO
- Is CORNETTO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CORNETTO, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CORNETTO worth?
- CORNETTO is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CORNETTO mean?
- A curved wooden Renaissance instrument with finger holes, played with a small cup mouthpiece.
- What letters can be added to CORNETTO?
- CORNETTO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CORNETTO:
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