157 words come out when you unscramble COTTISES, starting with COTTISES itself: 10 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. COTTISES has 1 anagram here, SCOTTIES, scoring 10 like COTTISES itself. The best shorter words score 9: 5 of them, SCOTTIE, COSIEST and COTISES included. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from COTTISES by length: 2 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 18 with 6, 32 with 5, 53 with 4, 33 with 3 and 14 with 2.
21 of 32 5-letter words you get when you unscramble COTTISES tie at 7 points; none scores more. SITES, COSTS and TESTS will look familiar.
Of the 53 4-letter words in COTTISES, 27 score 6 points, the group's best. SITE, COST and TEST are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of COTTISES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with CO · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SCOTTIES (10 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: COTTISES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COTTISES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 157) | 115 | 157 | 100 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
42 of the 157 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COTTISES, COTISES, COTTISE, OECISTS, CITESS, COSSIE, COSTES, COTISE, ESTOCS, OECIST, COITS, COSTE and 30 more. 15 of the 157 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ETICS, SOCES, ECOS, TECS, TSOTSI, ECO, SOC, STOTS, TEC, ESTS, STOT, EST and 3 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of COTTISES and one more.