Is COGNATION a word?

COGNATION is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, has 9 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.

Yes, COGNATION is a valid word.

Scrabble 12Words With Friends 16Length 9

What does cognation mean?

noun: line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family.

Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.

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COGNATION is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.

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What does COGNATION mean?

COGNATION is a noun. It means: line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family.

Is COGNATION a valid word?

Yes, COGNATION is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.