Cootie
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Cootie
noun
- A louse (Pediculus humanus).
- A louse (Pediculus humanus).
- (usually in the plural) Any germ or contaminant, real or imagined, especially from the opposite gender (for pre-pubescent children).
"I’m not drinking from his glass until I wash the cooties off it."
- A nest-building female American coot (counterpart to cooter).
- A sideswiper, a type of telegraph key.
Anagrams of Cootie
Letter Values
c3
o1
o1
t1
i1
e1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
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 "Cootie"
Cootie is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Cootie" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "cootie" is a low-scoring word.