Is CORIANDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CORIANDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CORIANDER mean?
- noun
Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
- noun
dried coriander seeds used whole or ground
- noun
parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 12 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 CORIANDER
Single letters that turn CORIANDER 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 CORIANDER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rancider11
- rancored11
- acorned10
- acrider10
- cairned10
- carried10
- codeina10
- corrade10
- corrida10
- dancier10
- ordainer9
- reordain9
- carrion9
- cornier9
- acnode9
- anodic9
- candor9
- canoed9
- carder9
- cardio9
- cardon9
- caried9
- cedarn9
- cinder9
- cnidae9
- codeia9
- codein9
- coined9
- corder9
- corned9
- craned9
- dacron9
- dancer9
- deacon9
- decani9
- nacred9
- nordic9
- rancid9
- record9
- adorner8
- aneroid8
- drainer8
- randier8
- readorn8
- aeonic8
- canoer8
- carnie8
- coiner8
- cornea8
- corner8
- corrie8
- orcein8
- orrice8
- racier8
- racino8
- rancor8
- recoin8
- acned8
- acred8
- acrid8
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