Is COTTERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COTTERED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COTTERED mean?
Cottered is a form of COTTER.
- noun
a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands
- noun
a medieval English villein
- noun
fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
C (3) + O (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 11 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 COTTERED
COTTERED 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.
Anagrams of COTTERED
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from COTTERED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- detector11
- detect9
- recode9
- tetrode8
- cotter8
- tercet8
- ceder8
- cered8
- coder8
- cored8
- coted8
- credo8
- creed8
- decor8
- dotter7
- retted7
- rotted7
- teredo7
- erect7
- octet7
- recto7
- terce7
- cede7
- code7
- coed7
- cord7
- cred7
- deco7
- deter6
- doter6
- erode6
- toted6
- treed6
- trode6
- cere6
- cero6
- cert6
- cete6
- core6
- cote6
- torc6
- cod6
- doc6
- otter5
- rotte5
- torte5
- toter5
- deer5
- deet5
- dere5
- doer5
- dore5
- dote5
- dree5
- rede5
- redo5
- reed5
- rode5
- teed5
- toed5
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