Definition of cognates

"cognates" in the noun sense

1. blood relation, blood relative, cognate, sib

one related by blood or origin especially on sharing an ancestor with another

2. cognate, cognate word

a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language

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cognates in Scrabble®

The word cognates is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters cognates:

COGNATES
(108)
COGNATES
(108)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

catogen, cognate, congest, octanes, onstage

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word cognates

COGNATES
(108)
COGNATES
(108)
COGNATES
(72)
COGNATES
(72)
COGNATES
(44)
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(44)
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(42)
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(39)
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(28)
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(26)
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COGNATES
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(24)
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(24)
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COGNATES
(22)
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(22)
COGNATES
(19)
COGNATES
(17)
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(16)
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(15)
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(15)
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(14)
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COGNATES
(14)
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(14)
COGNATES
(13)
COGNATES
(13)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In cognates

COGNATES
(108)
COGNATES
(108)
COGNATE
(90 = 40 + 50)
CONGEST
(90 = 40 + 50)
CATOGEN
(90 = 40 + 50)
CONGEST
(89 = 39 + 50)
COGNATE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CATOGEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
OCTANES
(86 = 36 + 50)
COGNATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CATOGEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONGEST
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONGEST
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCTANES
(86 = 36 + 50)
CATOGEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONGEST
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONGEST
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONGEST
(83 = 33 + 50)
CATOGEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CATOGEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONGEST
(83 = 33 + 50)
CATOGEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONGEST
(83 = 33 + 50)
CATOGEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
CATOGEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(82 = 32 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CONGEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
COGNATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OCTANES
(80 = 30 + 50)
OCTANES
(80 = 30 + 50)
OCTANES
(80 = 30 + 50)
CATOGEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OCTANES
(80 = 30 + 50)
COGNATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OCTANES
(80 = 30 + 50)
OCTANES
(80 = 30 + 50)
OCTANES
(80 = 30 + 50)
OCTANES
(80 = 30 + 50)
COGNATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CATOGEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
CONGEST
(78 = 28 + 50)
CATOGEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(77 = 27 + 50)
OCTANES
(77 = 27 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(77 = 27 + 50)
COGNATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COGNATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONGEST
(76 = 26 + 50)
CATOGEN
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONGEST
(76 = 26 + 50)
CATOGEN
(76 = 26 + 50)
CATOGEN
(76 = 26 + 50)
CATOGEN
(74 = 24 + 50)
OCTANES
(74 = 24 + 50)
COGNATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONGEST
(74 = 24 + 50)
COGNATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
COGNATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONGEST
(74 = 24 + 50)
CATOGEN
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONGEST
(74 = 24 + 50)
CATOGEN
(74 = 24 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONGEST
(74 = 24 + 50)
COGNATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
COGNATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CATOGEN
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONGEST
(74 = 24 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(74 = 24 + 50)
OCTANES
(72 = 22 + 50)
OCTANES
(72 = 22 + 50)
OCTANES
(72 = 22 + 50)
OCTANES
(72 = 22 + 50)
OCTANES
(72 = 22 + 50)
CATOGEN
(72 = 22 + 50)
COGNATES
(72)
CONGEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
COGNATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONGEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
CATOGEN
(72 = 22 + 50)
COGNATES
(72)
CONGEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONGEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONGEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
CATOGEN
(72 = 22 + 50)
COGNATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
COGNATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CATOGEN
(72 = 22 + 50)
CATOGEN
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONGEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
COGNATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
COGNATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
OCTANES
(70 = 20 + 50)
COGNATE
(70 = 20 + 50)
COGNATE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(70 = 20 + 50)
OCTANES
(70 = 20 + 50)
OCTANES
(70 = 20 + 50)
COGNATE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(70 = 20 + 50)
OCTANES
(70 = 20 + 50)
COGNATE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CATOGEN
(70 = 20 + 50)
COGNATE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CATOGEN
(70 = 20 + 50)
CATOGEN
(70 = 20 + 50)
OCTANES
(70 = 20 + 50)
CATOGEN
(70 = 20 + 50)
CATOGEN
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONGEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
CATOGEN
(70 = 20 + 50)
OCTANES
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONGEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONGEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
OCTANES
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONGEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONGEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
OCTANES
(68 = 18 + 50)
OCTANES
(68 = 18 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(68 = 18 + 50)
OCTANES
(68 = 18 + 50)
OCTANES
(68 = 18 + 50)
CONGEST
(68 = 18 + 50)
OCTANES
(68 = 18 + 50)
COGNATE
(68 = 18 + 50)
OCTANES
(67 = 17 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(66 = 16 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(66 = 16 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(66 = 16 + 50)
CATOGEN
(66 = 16 + 50)
COGNATE
(66 = 16 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(66 = 16 + 50)
COGNATE
(66 = 16 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(66 = 16 + 50)
CONGEST
(65 = 15 + 50)
CONGEST
(65 = 15 + 50)
COGNATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
CATOGEN
(65 = 15 + 50)
CATOGEN
(65 = 15 + 50)
CATOGEN
(64 = 14 + 50)
CONGEST
(64 = 14 + 50)
CONGEST
(64 = 14 + 50)
COGNATE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CONGEST
(64 = 14 + 50)
CONGEST
(64 = 14 + 50)
CATOGEN
(64 = 14 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(64 = 14 + 50)
COGNATE
(64 = 14 + 50)
OCTANES
(63 = 13 + 50)
OCTANES
(63 = 13 + 50)
CONGEST
(63 = 13 + 50)
CONGEST
(63 = 13 + 50)
OCTANES
(63 = 13 + 50)
COGNATE
(63 = 13 + 50)
COGNATE
(63 = 13 + 50)
CATOGEN
(63 = 13 + 50)
OCTANES
(63 = 13 + 50)
OCTANES
(62 = 12 + 50)
COGNATE
(62 = 12 + 50)
COGNATE
(62 = 12 + 50)
CONGEST
(62 = 12 + 50)
COGNATE
(62 = 12 + 50)
COGNATE
(62 = 12 + 50)
CONGEST
(62 = 12 + 50)
CONGEST
(62 = 12 + 50)
OCTANES
(62 = 12 + 50)
CATOGEN
(62 = 12 + 50)
CATOGEN
(62 = 12 + 50)
CATOGEN
(62 = 12 + 50)
CATOGEN
(62 = 12 + 50)
CATOGEN
(62 = 12 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(62 = 12 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(62 = 12 + 50)
CONGEST
(62 = 12 + 50)
OCTANES
(61 = 11 + 50)
CATOGEN
(61 = 11 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ONSTAGE
(61 = 11 + 50)

cognates in Words With Friends™

The word cognates is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters cognates:

COGNATE
(116 = 81 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

catogen, cognate, congest, octanes, onstage

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word cognates

COGNATES
(108)
COGNATES
(96)
COGNATES
(84)
COGNATES
(72)
COGNATES
(66)
COGNATES
(60)
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(60)
COGNATES
(60)
COGNATES
(56)
COGNATES
(56)
COGNATES
(54)
COGNATES
(54)
COGNATES
(48)
COGNATES
(48)
COGNATES
(44)
COGNATES
(40)
COGNATES
(36)
COGNATES
(34)
COGNATES
(32)
COGNATES
(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
COGNATES
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
COGNATES
(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
COGNATES
(24)
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(23)
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(22)
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(22)
COGNATES
(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
COGNATES
(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
COGNATES
(17)
COGNATES
(17)
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(17)
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(17)
COGNATES
(16)
COGNATES
(16)
COGNATES
(16)
COGNATES
(16)
COGNATES
(16)
COGNATES
(15)
COGNATES
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In cognates

COGNATE
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONGEST
(110 = 75 + 35)
COGNATES
(108)
CATOGEN
(104 = 69 + 35)
CATOGEN
(104 = 69 + 35)
CATOGEN
(98 = 63 + 35)
OCTANES
(98 = 63 + 35)
CONGEST
(98 = 63 + 35)
CONGEST
(98 = 63 + 35)
CONGEST
(98 = 63 + 35)
COGNATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
COGNATES
(96)
COGNATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
COGNATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
OCTANES
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONGEST
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONGEST
(92 = 57 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CATOGEN
(87 = 52 + 35)
COGNATE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CATOGEN
(87 = 52 + 35)
COGNATE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CONGEST
(87 = 52 + 35)
CONGEST
(87 = 52 + 35)
CATOGEN
(87 = 52 + 35)
COGNATE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CONGEST
(87 = 52 + 35)
COGNATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CATOGEN
(86 = 51 + 35)
OCTANES
(86 = 51 + 35)
CONGEST
(86 = 51 + 35)
COGNATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
COGNATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CATOGEN
(86 = 51 + 35)
CATOGEN
(86 = 51 + 35)
COGNATES
(84)
ONSTAGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONGEST
(80 = 45 + 35)
CONGEST
(80 = 45 + 35)
CONGEST
(80 = 45 + 35)
CATOGEN
(80 = 45 + 35)
CATOGEN
(80 = 45 + 35)
OCTANES
(80 = 45 + 35)
CATOGEN
(80 = 45 + 35)
COGNATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
COGNATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
COGNATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
OCTANES
(80 = 45 + 35)
CATOGEN
(80 = 45 + 35)
OCTANES
(79 = 44 + 35)
OCTANES
(79 = 44 + 35)
OCTANES
(79 = 44 + 35)
COGENT
(78)
ONSTAGE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(77 = 42 + 35)
COGNATE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CONGEST
(77 = 42 + 35)
CATOGEN
(77 = 42 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(75 = 40 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(75 = 40 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(75 = 40 + 35)
OCTANES
(74 = 39 + 35)
OCTANES
(74 = 39 + 35)
OCTANES
(74 = 39 + 35)
OCTANES
(74 = 39 + 35)
OCTANES
(74 = 39 + 35)
COGNATE
(73 = 38 + 35)
OCTANES
(73 = 38 + 35)
CATOGEN
(73 = 38 + 35)
COGNATES
(72)
ONSTAGE
(71 = 36 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(71 = 36 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(71 = 36 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CATOGEN
(69 = 34 + 35)
COGNATE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CONGEST
(69 = 34 + 35)
CONGEST
(69 = 34 + 35)
CATOGEN
(69 = 34 + 35)
CATOGEN
(67 = 32 + 35)
COGNATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(67 = 32 + 35)
COGNATES
(66)
CANOES
(66)
COGNATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
COGNATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
COGNATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CATOGEN
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONGEST
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONGEST
(65 = 30 + 35)
OCTANES
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONGEST
(65 = 30 + 35)
OCTANES
(65 = 30 + 35)
CATOGEN
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONGEST
(65 = 30 + 35)
COGNATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CATOGEN
(65 = 30 + 35)
CATOGEN
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONGEST
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONGEST
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONGEST
(63 = 28 + 35)
CATOGEN
(63 = 28 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(63 = 28 + 35)
COGNATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
COGNATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
COGNATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CATOGEN
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONGEST
(63 = 28 + 35)
CATOGEN
(63 = 28 + 35)
COGNATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONGEST
(63 = 28 + 35)
CATOGEN
(62 = 27 + 35)
CONGEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
OCTANES
(61 = 26 + 35)
COGNATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CONGEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
COGNATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CONGEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
COGNATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
COGNATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
COGNATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
OCTANES
(61 = 26 + 35)
OCTANES
(61 = 26 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CONGEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
CONGEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
COGNATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CONGEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
CONGEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
OCTANES
(61 = 26 + 35)
COGNATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
OCTANES
(61 = 26 + 35)
CATOGEN
(61 = 26 + 35)
CATOGEN
(61 = 26 + 35)
CATOGEN
(61 = 26 + 35)
CATOGEN
(61 = 26 + 35)
CATOGEN
(61 = 26 + 35)
CATOGEN
(61 = 26 + 35)
CATOGEN
(61 = 26 + 35)
COGNATES
(60)
SECANT
(60)
COGNATES
(60)
COGNATES
(60)
COGENT
(60)
ASCENT
(60)
ENACTS
(60)
OCTANES
(59 = 24 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CATOGEN
(59 = 24 + 35)
OCTANES
(59 = 24 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(59 = 24 + 35)
OCTANES
(59 = 24 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(59 = 24 + 35)
OCTANES
(59 = 24 + 35)
CONGEST
(58 = 23 + 35)
COGNATE
(58 = 23 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(57 = 22 + 35)
OCTANES
(57 = 22 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(57 = 22 + 35)
OCTANES
(57 = 22 + 35)
OCTANES
(57 = 22 + 35)
CATOGEN
(57 = 22 + 35)
OCTANES
(57 = 22 + 35)
CONGEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
GENOAS
(57)
COGNATE
(57 = 22 + 35)
OCTANES
(57 = 22 + 35)
OCTANES
(57 = 22 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(57 = 22 + 35)
OCTANES
(57 = 22 + 35)
COGNATES
(56)
COGNATE
(56 = 21 + 35)
OCTANES
(56 = 21 + 35)
COGNATE
(56 = 21 + 35)
COGNATE
(56 = 21 + 35)
CATOGEN
(56 = 21 + 35)
COGNATES
(56)
ONSTAGE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(55 = 20 + 35)
CATOGEN
(55 = 20 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(55 = 20 + 35)
CONGEST
(55 = 20 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ONSTAGE
(55 = 20 + 35)
CONGEST
(55 = 20 + 35)
CATOGEN
(55 = 20 + 35)
COGNATE
(54 = 19 + 35)
COGNATES
(54)
ASCENT
(54)
COGENT
(54)
CONGEST
(54 = 19 + 35)
ENACTS
(54)

Words containing the sequence cognates

Words that start with cognates (1 word)

Words with cognates in them (1 word)

Words that end with cognates (1 word)

Word Growth involving cognates

Shorter words in cognates

at ate cognate

cog cognate

at gnat cognate

Longer words containing cognates

(No longer words found)