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Cognomen

c 3o 1g 2n 1o 1m 3e 1n 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does cognomen mean?

noun

  1. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)

    “Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph”

    Synonymsnicknamemonikersobriquetsoubriquetbyname

  2. the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)

    Synonymssurnamefamily namelast name

Is COGNOMEN a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is COGNOMEN worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
c 3o 1g 2n 1o 1m 3e 1n 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
c 4o 1g 3n 2o 1m 4e 1n 2

Wordfeud

15 pts
c 4o 1g 3n 1o 1m 3e 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
c 3o 1g 4n 1o 1m 3e 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in COGNOMEN

Hooks for COGNOMEN

Add one letter to the front or back of COGNOMEN to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

cognomens

Words that end like COGNOMEN

Common words that share the ending -OMEN, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

abdomenwomennoblewomensaleswomenpolicewomenspokeswomenomenbusinesswomencongresswomen
All words ending in -OMEN

Cognomen: quick answers

Is COGNOMEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. COGNOMEN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is COGNOMEN worth?
COGNOMEN scores 13 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cognomen mean?
As a noun, cognomen means “a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in COGNOMEN?
You can make 79 shorter words from COGNOMEN, such as NONCOM, ONCOGEN, ONCOME, GNOMON. See the full list.