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Is COGNOMENS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, COGNOMENS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does COGNOMENS mean?

Cognomens is a form of COGNOMEN.

  1. noun

    a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)

    “Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph”

  2. noun

    the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
19
Letters
9

C (3) + O (1) + G (2) + N (1) + O (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 14 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 COGNOMENS

COGNOMENS 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 COGNOMENS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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