Hidden inside cognise sit cognise and coignes, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 117 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cognise and coignes tie for the highest Scrabble score from cognise at 10 points. The top 10 of 117 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in cognise: one comes from rearranging its letters, and cognise itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are cognise and coignes, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling cognise turns up 10 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are coigne, coigns, conges, cosign, and incogs, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 20 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cognise. If a familiar word is all you need, start with coins, cones, noise, and since. For points, the strongest plays are coign, conge, genic, and incog — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in cognise produces 37 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with coin, cone, cons, egos, goes, gone, and ices. For points, the strongest plays are cigs and cogs — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling cognise turns up 34 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, ego, ice, one, sin, and son. For points, the strongest plays are cig and cog — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cognise. If a familiar word is all you need, start with go, in, is, no, on, and so. For points, the strongest plays are gi and go — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in cognise and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
cognise is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for cognise. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
cognise is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing cognise unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are cognise and coignes, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from cognise earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in cognise produce 117 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 10 six-letter words, 20 five-letter words, 37 four-letter words, 34 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.