Is COTINGA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COTINGA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COTINGA mean?
- noun
passerine bird of New World tropics
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + A (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 COTINGA
Single letters that turn COTINGA 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
Anagrams of COTINGA
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from COTINGA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coating10
- acting9
- agonic9
- coting9
- action8
- atonic8
- cation8
- acing8
- coign8
- conga8
- incog8
- gitano7
- actin7
- antic7
- canto7
- coati7
- cotan7
- octan7
- ontic7
- tonic7
- giant6
- gonia6
- ingot6
- tango6
- tigon6
- tonga6
- cain6
- cant6
- ciao6
- cion6
- coat6
- coin6
- coni6
- icon6
- otic6
- taco6
- cig6
- cog6
- agin5
- agio5
- agon5
- gain5
- gait5
- gnat5
- goat5
- tang5
- ting5
- toga5
- tong5
- act5
- can5
- cat5
- con5
- cot5
- oca5
- tic5
- anti4
- into4
- iota4
- naoi4
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