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Is CORDONING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CORDONING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CORDONING mean?

Cordoning is a form of CORDON.

  1. noun

    a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing

  2. noun

    cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank

  3. noun

    adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

9

Letters

C (3) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 CORDONING

CORDONING 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 CORDONING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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