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Is COTTONING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, COTTONING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does COTTONING mean?

Cottoning is a form of COTTON.

  1. noun

    soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state

  2. noun

    fabric woven from cotton fibers

  3. noun

    erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers

  4. noun

    thread made of cotton fibers

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

9

Letters

C (3) + O (1) + T (1) + T (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 COTTONING

COTTONING 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 COTTONING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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