COSTUMERY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. COSTUMERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COSTUMERY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COSTUMERY is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COSTUMERY
No single letter turns COSTUMERY into another word.
How COSTUMERY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in COSTUMERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COSTUMERY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COSTUMERY
- All 9 letters of COSTUMERY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does COSTUMERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Costumes taken together, or the art of designing and using them.
Costumery covers everything that actors or performers wear, viewed as a whole. Critics may praise the costumery of a play for its period detail.
How COSTUMERY is used
The word costumery is used in theatre, film and festival writing.
- The costumery in the opera was rich with velvet and gold thread.
- Reviewers praised the costumery of the historical drama.
- The carnival is famous for its elaborate costumery.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COSTUMERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in COSTUMERY
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Common questions about COSTUMERY
- Is COSTUMERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COSTUMERY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COSTUMERY worth?
- COSTUMERY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COSTUMERY mean?
- Costumes taken together, or the art of designing and using them.
- What letters can be added to COSTUMERY?
- No single letter can be added to COSTUMERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of COSTUMERY:
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