Is COGNITIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COGNITIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COGNITIVE mean?
- adjective
of or being or relating to or involving cognition
“cognitive psychology”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + G (2) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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 COGNITIVE
COGNITIVE 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 COGNITIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coveting14
- evicting14
- eviction13
- voicing13
- invoice12
- coving12
- vicing12
- eviting11
- vetoing11
- covine11
- novice11
- voting10
- civet10
- civie10
- coven10
- covet10
- covin10
- evict10
- vinic10
- voice10
- citing9
- cogent9
- coigne9
- congii9
- coting9
- invite9
- given9
- ogive9
- vogie9
- cove9
- vice9
- incite8
- noetic8
- notice8
- coign8
- conge8
- envoi8
- genic8
- icing8
- incog8
- ovine8
- give8
- ignite7
- tieing7
- toeing7
- cento7
- conte7
- ionic7
- oncet7
- ontic7
- tonic7
- nevi7
- oven7
- vein7
- vent7
- veto7
- vine7
- vino7
- vote7
- veg7
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