Cognates
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Cognates
noun
- One of a number of things allied in origin or nature.
- One who is related to another on the female side.
- One who is related to another, both having descended from a common ancestor through legal marriages.
- A word either descended from the same base word of the same ancestor language as the given word, or strongly believed to be a regular reflex of the same reconstructed root of proto-language as the given word.
Anagrams of Cognates
Letter Values
c3
o1
g2
n1
a1
t1
e1
s1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Cognates
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Cognates"
Cognates is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "cognates" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Cognates" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "cognates" is a medium-scoring word.