Is COGNIZANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COGNIZANCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COGNIZANCE mean?
- noun
having knowledge of
“he had no awareness of his mistakes”
- noun
range of what one can know or understand
“beyond my ken”
- noun
range or scope of what is perceived
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + G (2) + N (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 24 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 COGNIZANCE
Single letters that turn COGNIZANCE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from COGNIZANCE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cozening20
- canonize19
- cognize19
- canzone18
- canzoni18
- agonize17
- zingano17
- azonic17
- zoecia17
- agnize16
- zoning16
- azoic16
- cozen16
- cozie16
- zinco16
- zinc15
- zoic15
- azine14
- zonae14
- gaze14
- zing14
- coz14
- azon13
- nazi13
- zein13
- zine13
- zoea13
- zona13
- zone13
- zag13
- zig13
- azo12
- zen12
- zin12
- zoa12
- canoeing11
- canonic11
- cocaine11
- oceanic11
- cognac11
- za11
- coinage10
- cocain10
- agonic9
- caning9
- coigne9
- coning9
- incage9
- conic9
- aeonic8
- ancone8
- canine8
- cannie8
- conine8
- encina8
- neonic8
- acing8
- coign8
- conga8
- conge8
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