COSET is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. COSET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COSET?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COSET is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COSET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cosetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COSET scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in COSET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 16,338.
What stands out about COSET
- The same 5 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does COSET mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
In group theory, one of the subsets formed by combining every element of a subgroup with a single fixed element of the larger group.
Mathematicians use a coset to break a large group into equal-sized pieces, each obtained by shifting the subgroup by one particular element, which helps reveal the internal structure of the group. Every coset of a given subgroup has exactly the same number of elements as the subgroup itself, and the collection of all cosets partitions the whole group without any overlap. The concept underlies more advanced ideas such as quotient groups, which are built by treating each coset as a single object.
How COSET is used
A specialized term from abstract algebra, used almost exclusively in mathematics.
- Each coset of the subgroup contained exactly the same number of elements.
- The professor drew a diagram showing every coset side by side.
- Two elements belong to the same coset if their difference lies in the subgroup.
- The proof relied on counting the number of distinct cosets in the group.
- Students often struggle to visualize a coset before working through examples.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COSET and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of COSET
The 5 tiles of COSET in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with COSET
1 longer words begin with COSET.
Shorter words from the letters in COSET
Common questions about COSET
- Is COSET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COSET, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COSET worth?
- COSET is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COSET mean?
- In group theory, one of the subsets formed by combining every element of a subgroup with a single fixed element of the larger group.
- What letters can be added to COSET?
- COSET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of COSET:
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