COTILLON is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. COTILLON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COTILLON?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COTILLON is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COTILLON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cotillonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COTILLON scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COTILLON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COTILLON has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COTILLON mean in Scrabble?
noun
A French-style ballroom dance with many changes of partner; a variant of cotillion.
The cotillon was a social dance of fashionable ballrooms, full of figures and swapped partners. The spelling with a final i-o-n is far more usual in English.
How COTILLON is used
Used in historical writing about dance and society.
- The cotillon began at midnight with a long line of dancers.
- She learned the cotillon from her grandmother.
- A lively cotillon ended the ball.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COTILLON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COTILLON
1 longer words begin with COTILLON.
Shorter words from the letters in COTILLON
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Common questions about COTILLON
- Is COTILLON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COTILLON, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COTILLON worth?
- COTILLON is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COTILLON mean?
- A French-style ballroom dance with many changes of partner; a variant of cotillion.
- What letters can be added to COTILLON?
- COTILLON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COTILLON:
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