COSTEAN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. COSTEAN is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept COSTEAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COSTEAN is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COSTEAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
costeansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COSTEAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COSTEAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 64,331.
Anagrams of COSTEAN
The 7 tiles of COSTEAN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with COSTEAN
4 longer words begin with COSTEAN.
Shorter words from the letters in COSTEAN
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Common questions about COSTEAN
- Is COSTEAN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and COSTEAN is not in it.
- How many points is COSTEAN worth?
- COSTEAN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COSTEAN?
- COSTEAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COSTEAN:
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