COUSINAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. COUSINAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COUSINAGE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUSINAGE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUSINAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cousinagesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COUSINAGE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in COUSINAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUSINAGE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COUSINAGE
- All 9 letters of COUSINAGE are different — nothing repeats.
- COUSINAGE contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does COUSINAGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The relationship of cousins, or cousins and kindred as a whole.
Cousinage is an old-fashioned word for the web of family ties that cousins share. It can mean the relatives themselves as a group. Today it survives mostly in historical or playful writing.
How COUSINAGE is used
Cousinage is rare and appears in historical or deliberately old-style writing.
- The two families claimed cousinage through a common ancestor.
- The whole cousinage gathered for the wedding.
- He counted on cousinage to find him a place at court.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COUSINAGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COUSINAGE
1 longer words begin with COUSINAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in COUSINAGE
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Common questions about COUSINAGE
- Is COUSINAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUSINAGE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUSINAGE worth?
- COUSINAGE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COUSINAGE mean?
- The relationship of cousins, or cousins and kindred as a whole.
- What letters can be added to COUSINAGE?
- COUSINAGE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of COUSINAGE:
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