COUVADES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. COUVADES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COUVADES?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUVADES is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUVADES
No single letter turns COUVADES into another word.
How COUVADES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COUVADES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUVADES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COUVADES
- All 8 letters of COUVADES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does COUVADES mean in Scrabble?
COUVADES is the plural of COUVADE.
COUVADE(noun) — A custom in some cultures in which a father takes to his bed and observes rituals while his child is being born.
Shorter words from the letters in COUVADES
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Common questions about COUVADES
- Is COUVADES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUVADES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUVADES worth?
- COUVADES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUVADES?
- No single letter can be added to COUVADES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COUVADES:
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