cognate word
NOUN
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C
cognate word is a valid 12-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1G2N1A1T1E1W4O1R1D2
3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING
What does cognate word mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language.
SYNONYMS
BROADER