Word: COR
โ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 O 1 R 1
Length 3 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /kหษr/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 5 pts
WWF Score 6 pts
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
Vowels 1
Consonants 2
Unique Letters 3
Top Tile C (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy
Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Linguistic Level Beginner
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.
Definition of COR
interjection
- Expression of surprise.
"Cor blimey!"
noun
- Various former units of volume, particularly:
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
May trace back to the Latin prefix "com-" or "con-", meaning "together, with, or jointly".
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "cor" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "cor" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Excellent for parallel plays! Slide this short word alongside existing board words to trigger multiple intersections in a single turn.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 5 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 5 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is COR a valid Scrabble word? โผ
COR is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is COR worth in Scrabble? โผ
In Scrabble, COR is worth 5 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 6 points.
How many syllables are in COR? โผ
There is 1 syllable in COR.
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing COR:
- # the cor effect
- # master of cor
- # playing with cor
- # in terms of cor
Hook Words
Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of COR:
Word Family
Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of COR:
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