COTIDAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. COTIDAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COTIDAL?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COTIDAL is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COTIDAL
No single letter turns COTIDAL into another word.
How COTIDAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COTIDAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does COTIDAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Describing places or lines on a chart where high tide happens at the same time.
A cotidal line links every point reached by high water at one moment, so sailors can read how a tide moves along a coast. Such charts help explain why tides arrive later in one bay than in another.
How COTIDAL is used
Cotidal belongs to oceanography and appears mostly in maps and tide studies.
- The cotidal map showed high water reaching the estuary at noon.
- Each cotidal line marked places with the same moment of high tide.
- Navigators studied a cotidal chart before entering the channel.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COTIDAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in COTIDAL
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Common questions about COTIDAL
- Is COTIDAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COTIDAL, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COTIDAL worth?
- COTIDAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COTIDAL mean?
- Describing places or lines on a chart where high tide happens at the same time.
- What letters can be added to COTIDAL?
- No single letter can be added to COTIDAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COTIDAL:
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