Hidden inside cornice sit cornice, crocein, and crocine, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 64 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cornice, crocein, and crocine tie for the highest Scrabble score from cornice at 11 points. The top 10 of 64 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 seven-letter words hiding in cornice: two come from rearranging its letters, and cornice 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 cornice, crocein, and crocine, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling cornice turns up 4 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is cicero, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 9 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cornice. If a familiar word is all you need, start with nicer. For points, the strongest plays are cerci, ceric, conic, and croci — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in cornice produces 21 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with coin, cone, core, corn, iron, nice, and once. For points, the strongest play is croc — worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling cornice turns up 17 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, ice, nor, and one. For points, the strongest plays are con, cor, eco, ice, orc, rec, and roc — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cornice. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, no, on, and or. For points, the strongest plays are en, er, in, ne, no, oe, oi, on, or, and re — each worth 2 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 cornice 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.
cornice 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 four senses for cornice. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
cornice is one of three seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing cornice unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are cornice, crocein, and crocine, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from cornice 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 cornice produce 64 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 seven-letter words, 4 six-letter words, 9 five-letter words, 21 four-letter words, 17 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.