Hidden inside cortana sit cantor, carton, contra and 1 other, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 80 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cantor, carton, contra and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from cortana at 8 points. The top 10 of 80 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling cortana turns up 4 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with carton. For points, the strongest plays are cantor, carton, contra, and craton — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 14 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cortana. If a familiar word is all you need, start with actor. For points, the strongest plays are acorn, actor, canto, carat, cotan, narco, octan, racon, tacan, and taroc — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in cortana produces 23 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cart, coat, corn, taco, and torn. For points, the strongest plays are acro, acta, arco, cant, carn, cart, coat, corn, narc, orca, taco, and torc — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling cortana turns up 29 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, ant, art, can, car, cat, and con. For points, the strongest plays are act, arc, can, car, cat, con, cor, cot, oca, orc, 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 cortana. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, no, on, or, and to. For points, the strongest plays are aa, an, ar, at, na, no, on, or, ta, and to — each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eight-letter word can be made using all the letters in cortana plus one additional letter.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are cantor, carton, contra, and craton, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from cortana 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 cortana produce 80 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 six-letter words, 14 five-letter words, 23 four-letter words, 29 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.