CORSELETTE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CORSELETTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CORSELETTE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CORSELETTE is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORSELETTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
corselettesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CORSELETTE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CORSELETTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CORSELETTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CORSELETTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A woman's one-piece undergarment that combines a corset and a brassiere.
The corselette was popular in the mid twentieth century as a way to shape the figure. It should not be mixed up with the corselet, a piece of body armour.
How CORSELETTE is used
Corselette is an old-fashioned word for a foundation garment, found in fashion history.
- Her grandmother wore a satin corselette under her wedding dress.
- The shop advertised a new corselette in its 1950s catalogue.
- A boned corselette gave the dress its smooth line.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CORSELETTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CORSELETTE
1 longer words begin with CORSELETTE.
Shorter words from the letters in CORSELETTE
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Common questions about CORSELETTE
- Is CORSELETTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CORSELETTE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CORSELETTE worth?
- CORSELETTE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CORSELETTE mean?
- A woman's one-piece undergarment that combines a corset and a brassiere.
- What letters can be added to CORSELETTE?
- CORSELETTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CORSELETTE:
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