Is COTTONTAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COTTONTAILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COTTONTAILS mean?
Cottontails is a form of COTTONTAIL.
- noun
common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + T (1) + T (1) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 13 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 COTTONTAILS
COTTONTAILS 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 COTTONTAILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cottontail12
- locations11
- altcoins10
- colonist10
- coolants10
- location10
- octanols10
- oscitant10
- stolonic10
- tactions10
- actions9
- alnicos9
- altcoin9
- atonics9
- cations9
- catlins9
- citolas9
- coltans9
- coolant9
- cottons9
- octanol9
- octants9
- oilcans9
- stoical9
- taction9
- tincals9
- ostinato8
- solation8
- totalist8
- actins8
- action8
- alnico8
- antics8
- atonic8
- attics8
- cantos8
- casino8
- cation8
- catlin8
- citola8
- cloots8
- coatis8
- coital8
- colins8
- coloni8
- colons8
- coltan8
- consol8
- contos8
- costal8
- cotans8
- cottas8
- cotton8
- intact8
- linacs8
- nastic8
- nicols8
- nostoc8
- octans8
- octant8
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