CORPUS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CORPUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CORPUS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CORPUS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORPUS
No single letter turns CORPUS into another word.
How CORPUS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CORPUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 388,038.
What does CORPUS mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A large collection of writings or recorded speech, or the main body of something.
Linguists build a corpus of real texts to study how words are actually used, and scholars speak of the whole corpus of an author's works. In anatomy the word names the main part of an organ, and in law and finance it can mean the principal sum as opposed to its interest. The Latin original simply means body, and the plural is corpora.
How CORPUS is used
Plural corpora; common in linguistics, literary study and medicine.
- The team built a corpus of ten million words of newspaper text.
- The poet's whole corpus fits in a single volume.
- A search of the corpus shows how rarely the word appears.
- The corpus of the trust was left untouched.
- The surgeon described the corpus of the organ in her notes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CORPUS and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CORPUS
The 6 tiles of CORPUS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CORPUS
9 longer words begin with CORPUS.
Shorter words from the letters in CORPUS
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Common questions about CORPUS
- Is CORPUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CORPUS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CORPUS worth?
- CORPUS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CORPUS mean?
- A large collection of writings or recorded speech, or the main body of something.
- What letters can be added to CORPUS?
- No single letter can be added to CORPUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CORPUS:
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