CORDAGES

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CORDAGES Means

CORDAGES is a form of CORDAGE, which means:

noun: the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords
noun: the ropes in the rigging of a ship

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CORDAGES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 O1 R1 D2 A1 G2 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In CORDAGES

389 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (9)

CADGERS CARGOED CARGOES CODGERS CORDAGE CORSAGE DOGEARS SARCODE SOCAGER

6 letter words (31)

ADORES CADGER CADGES CADRES CAGERS CARGOS CEDARS COARSE CODERS CODGER CREDOS DAGOES DECORS DEGRAS DOGEAR DOSAGE GRACED GRACES GRADES OREADS RADGES ROSACE SACRED SARODE SCARED SCORED SEADOG SOARED SOCAGE SODGER SORAGE

5 letter words (108)

4 letter words (139)

3 letter words (83)

ACE ADO ADS AGE AGO AGS ARC ARD ARE ARS CAD CAG CAR COD COG COR COS DAE DAG DAS DEG DOC DOE DOG DOR DOS DSO EAR EAS ECO EDS EGO ERA ERG ERS GAD GAE GAR GAS GED GEO GER GOA GOD GOE GOR GOS OAR OCA ODA ODE ODS OES ORA ORC ORD ORE ORS OSE RAD RAG RAS REC RED REG REO RES ROC ROD ROE SAC SAD SAE SAG SAR SEA SEC SED SEG SER SOC SOD SOG

2 letter words (19)

AD AE AG AR AS DA DE DO EA ED ER ES GO OD OE OR OS RE SO

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