Unscramble CORTEXES to get 181 words. CORTEXES itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of CORTEXES is on the page: COEXERTS, each 17 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from CORTEXES by length: 2 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 19 with 6, 49 with 5, 54 with 4, 40 with 3 and 14 with 2.
CORTEX and EXSECT are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CORTEXES, 15 points each. SECTOR, SECRET and STEREO will look familiar.
The 5-letter words from CORTEXES are led by COXES and EXECS, 14 points each. STORE, SCORE and TREES are the familiar ones.
The best of the 4-letter words from CORTEXES is EXEC, 13 points; EXES and OXER on 11 follow. COST, SORT and TREE are everyday picks.
COX scores highest among the 3-letter words in CORTEXES at 12 points, ahead of EXO and REX on 10. SEE, SET and SEC are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CORTEXES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with CO · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
CORTEXES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CORTEXES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORTEXES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 181) | 151 | 181 | 135 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 30 of them: RETOXES, XEROTES, RETOX, SOREX, TEXES, EXO, TEX, SCREET, SCROTE, COSTE, CREES, CROST and 18 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: OXERS, SEXER, OXER, CERTS, CERT, CORS, ECOS, TECS, ECO, SOC, TEC, TERES and 4 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of CORTEXES and one more.