Is COTTON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COTTON is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COTTON mean?
- noun
soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
- noun
fabric woven from cotton fibers
- noun
erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers
- noun
thread made of cotton fibers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
6
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + T (1) + T (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 8 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 COTTON
Single letters that turn COTTON into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from COTTON
The 21 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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