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Is CORN a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CORN is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times”.

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Is CORN a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. CORN is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
4
Scrabble
6 pts
Words With Friends
8 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

CORN meaning and definition

CORN has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

CORN as a noun

  1. Tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times.
  2. The dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal.
  3. Ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food.

CORN as a verb

  1. Feed (cattle) with corn.

CORN Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

CORN scores 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is C, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
C34
O11
R11
N12
Total68

CORN on premium squares

On a double word square CORN scores 12 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 18. Putting C on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. Its face value is low, so placement matters more than the tiles: land it across a word square to make it pay. At 4 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of CORN

No other word uses exactly the letters in CORN.

Unscramble CORN: 8 words from its letters

The letters C, O, R, N make 8 shorter words, up to 3 letters long. Most common first.

Words like CORN

One-letter changes to CORN, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in CORN

Add one letter to CORN

  • scorn7
  • acorn7
  • cornu7
  • corny10
  • corni7
  • corno7
  • corns7

Remove one letter from CORN

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CORN word facts

CORN is a 4-letter word with 4 distinct letters: 1 vowel (O) and 3 consonants. It starts with C and ends with N. By corpus frequency, CORN is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters C, O, R, N on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 4 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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CORN Scrabble word FAQ

Is CORN a Scrabble word?

Yes. CORN is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does CORN mean?

CORN is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times”.

How many points is CORN worth in Scrabble?

CORN is worth 6 points in Scrabble: C (3) + O (1) + R (1) + N (1). On a double word square it scores 12, and on a triple word square 18.

How many points is CORN in Words With Friends?

CORN is worth 8 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does CORN have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in CORN, but 8 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in CORN?

You can make 8 shorter words from the letters in CORN, including NO, ON, CON and OR.

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