Unscramble cognates

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CONTAGES unscrambles to COGNATES: these are all the words its letters make.

COGNATES is a word✓ Scrabble US✓ Scrabble UK✓ Words With Friends

adjective: related in nature

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C34O1G23N12A1T1E1S1

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Possible Words From cognates

Counting the words from COGNATES by length: 2 with 8 letters, 7 with 7, 32 with 6, 92 with 5, 142 with 4, 82 with 3 and 21 with 2.

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8 Letter Words You Can Make with cognates

2 words · top score 11

The 8-letter words in COGNATES are 2: COGNATES itself and 1 anagram, COAGENTS. Each scores 11 points.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with cognates

7 words · top score 10 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: ONSTAGE

The 7-letter words made with COGNATES letters are led by COAGENT, COGNATE and CONGEST, 10 points each. ONSTAGE is the familiar one.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with cognates

32 words · top score 9 · everyday: AGENTS, OCEANS, STANCE

6 of 32 6-letter words you get when you unscramble COGNATES tie at 9 points; none scores more. AGENTS, OCEANS and STANCE will look familiar.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with cognates

92 words · top score 8 · everyday: NOTES, AGENT, STAGE

Of the 92 5-letter words from COGNATES, 5 score 8 points, the group's best. NOTES, AGENT and STAGE are the ones most people know.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with cognates

142 words · top score 7 · everyday: CASE, NOTE, COST

142 4-letter words in COGNATES; 6 of them share the top score of 7. CASE, NOTE and COST are everyday picks.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with cognates

82 words · top score 6 · everyday: NOT, CAN, ONE

The 3-letter words made with COGNATES letters are led by CAG and COG, 6 points each. NOT, CAN and ONE are the familiar ones.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with cognates

21 words · top score 3 · everyday: ON, AT, AS

Among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble COGNATES, AG and GO tie for first at 3 points. ON, AT and AS are everyday picks.

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Change One Tile in COGNATES

Keep every letter of COGNATES but one, change that one, and you get:

More 8-letter words: starting with CO · ending in ES · all 8-letter words

Definitions for the Top COGNATES Plays

COGNATES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

COGNATES 11 · 14
related in nature
COAGENTS 11 · 14
a person, force, or other agent working together with another
COAGENT 10 · 13
a person, force, or other agent working together with another
COGNATE 10 · 13
related in nature
CONGEST 10 · 13
become or cause to become obstructed
COGENT 9 · 12
powerfully persuasive
CONGAS 9 · 12
music composed for dancing the conga
CONGES 9 · 12
(architecture) a concave molding

Is COGNATES Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept COGNATES, and the Words With Friends list has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
COGNATES itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 378)307378281

* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.

71 of the 378 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CAGOTS, COSTEAN, ACTONS, CAGOT, CANGS, COATES, ACTON, ATOCS, CAGS, CANG, COATE, COSTE and 59 more. 26 of the 378 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CENTAS, TANGOES, ASCON, ONCET, ECOS, GEANS, GOEST, TECS, ECO, GEAN, NEGS, SOC and 14 more.

378 words come out when you unscramble COGNATES, starting with COGNATES itself: 11 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. COGNATES has 1 anagram here, COAGENTS, scoring 11 like COGNATES itself. The strongest shorter words are COGNATE, COAGENT and CONGEST, 10 points each. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Add a Letter to COGNATES

Each word below uses all the letters of COGNATES and one more.

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