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Word: COTERIES

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 O 1 T 1 E 1 R 1 I 1 E 1 S 1
Length 8 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /kษ’หˆterษชes/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 10 pts
WWF Score 11 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 7
Top Tile C (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls Watch the "i before e except after c" rule. Ensure the vowel order is correct.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of COTERIES

noun
  1. A circle of people who associate with one another.

    "The new junior employee joined our merry after-hours coterie."

  2. An exclusive group of people, who associate closely for a common purpose.

    "A tightly knit coterie of executive powerbrokers made all the real decisions in the company."

  3. A communal burrow of prairie dogs.

    "The coterie was located in the middle of our wheat field."

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

May trace back to the Latin prefix "com-" or "con-", meaning "together, with, or jointly".

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "coteries" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
  • โ€ข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "coteries" to secure the victory."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 10 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 10 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 11 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COTERIES a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
COTERIES is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is COTERIES worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, COTERIES is worth 10 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 11 points.
How many syllables are in COTERIES? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in COTERIES.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing COTERIES:

  • # the coteries effect
  • # master of coteries
  • # playing with coteries
  • # in terms of coteries

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