Is COGNISANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COGNISANCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COGNISANCES mean?
Cognisances is a form of COGNISANCE.
- noun
having knowledge of
“he had no awareness of his mistakes”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + G (2) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for COGNISANCES
COGNISANCES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from COGNISANCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cognisance15
- accessing14
- accession13
- sconcing13
- soccages13
- canoeings12
- cocaines12
- concasse12
- cognacs12
- soccage12
- ascension11
- canonises11
- caginess11
- canoeing11
- cognises11
- coinages11
- consigns11
- encasing11
- canonic11
- ciscoes11
- cocaine11
- cocains11
- concise11
- oceanic11
- scenics11
- sconces11
- cognac11
- seasoning10
- canoness10
- canonise10
- scansion10
- sonances10
- canings10
- casings10
- ceasing10
- censing10
- cessing10
- cognise10
- coignes10
- coinage10
- consign10
- cosigns10
- gascons10
- incages10
- socages10
- access10
- caseic10
- ciscos10
- cocain10
- conics10
- cosecs10
- scenic10
- sconce10
- seccos10
- siccan10
- agonises9
- anginose9
- acinose9
- ancones9
- caisson9
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