cornelius
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
/kɔɹˈniliəs/
See all 2 pronunciations Show less
/kɔɹˈniliəs/ · /kɔːˈniːlɪəs/
Definition of cornelius
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
-
A male given name from Latin.
“There was a certain man in Cesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.”
“The intern will not call me 'Cornelius―(in fact, that dowdy old name isn't my actual name nor, at the present time, my nom de guerre)―but 'Dr. Hinton*―or 'sir'―will do.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Latin Cornēlius.
Words you can make from cornelius
200+ playable · top: INCLOSURE (11 pts)
Best play inclosure 11 points9-letter words
1 word8-letter words
4 words7-letter words
26 words- CINEOLS 9 pts
- CLONERS 9 pts
- CLOSURE 9 pts
- COENURI 9 pts
- COILERS 9 pts
- COINERS 9 pts
- COLURES 9 pts
- CONURES 9 pts
- CORNELS 9 pts
- COUNSEL 9 pts
- CRONIES 9 pts
- INCLOSE 9 pts
- LEUCINS 9 pts
- LEUCONS 9 pts
- LUCERNS 9 pts
- ORCEINS 9 pts
- OUNCERS 9 pts
- RECOILS 9 pts
- RECOINS 9 pts
- UNCLOSE 9 pts
- UNCOILS 9 pts
- ELUSION 7 pts
- LOUSIER 7 pts
- NEROLIS 7 pts
- SOILURE 7 pts
- URINOSE 7 pts
6-letter words
87 words- CENSOR 8 pts
- CEORLS 8 pts
- CEROUS 8 pts
- CINEOL 8 pts
- CLINES 8 pts
- CLONER 8 pts
- CLONES 8 pts
- CLONUS 8 pts
- CLOSER 8 pts
- CLOURS 8 pts
- COILER 8 pts
- COINER 8 pts
- COLEUS 8 pts
- COLIES 8 pts
- COLINS 8 pts
- COLURE 8 pts
- CONIES 8 pts
- CONSUL 8 pts
- CONURE 8 pts
- CORNEL 8 pts
- CORNUS 8 pts
- COSIER 8 pts
- COSINE 8 pts
- COULIS 8 pts
- COURSE 8 pts
- COUSIN 8 pts
- CRESOL 8 pts
- CRONES 8 pts
- CROUSE 8 pts
- CRUISE 8 pts
- CURIES 8 pts
- CURIOS 8 pts
- ENOLIC 8 pts
- ICONES 8 pts
- INCELS 8 pts
- INCURS 8 pts
- INCUSE 8 pts
- LEUCIN 8 pts
- LEUCON 8 pts
- LOCIES 8 pts
- LUCERN 8 pts
- LUCRES 8 pts
- NICOLS 8 pts
- NUCLEI 8 pts
- ORCEIN 8 pts
- ORCINS 8 pts
- OSCINE 8 pts
- OSCULE 8 pts
- OUNCER 8 pts
- OUNCES 8 pts
- RECOIL 8 pts
- RECOIN 8 pts
- RECONS 8 pts
- RELICS 8 pts
- SLICER 8 pts
- SLUICE 8 pts
- SOURCE 8 pts
- ULCERS 8 pts
- UNCLES 8 pts
- UNCOIL 8 pts
- ELOINS 6 pts
- ENROLS 6 pts
- ENSOUL 6 pts
- INSOLE 6 pts
- INSOUL 6 pts
- INSURE 6 pts
- INURES 6 pts
- IRONES 6 pts
- LESION 6 pts
- LINERS 6 pts
- LONERS 6 pts
- LORIES 6 pts
- LOUIES 6 pts
- LUNIER 6 pts
- LUNIES 6 pts
- NEROLI 6 pts
- NEROLS 6 pts
- NOSIER 6 pts
- OILERS 6 pts
- OLEINS 6 pts
- ORIELS 6 pts
- REOILS 6 pts
- ROUENS 6 pts
- RUSINE 6 pts
- SENIOR 6 pts
- URINES 6 pts
- URSINE 6 pts
5-letter words
81 words- CEILS 7 pts
- CEORL 7 pts
- CEROS 7 pts
- CINES 7 pts
- CIONS 7 pts
- CIRES 7 pts
- CLINE 7 pts
- CLONE 7 pts
- CLONS 7 pts
- CLOSE 7 pts
- CLOUR 7 pts
- CLUES 7 pts
- COILS 7 pts
- COINS 7 pts
- COIRS 7 pts
- COLES 7 pts
- COLIN 7 pts
- CONES 7 pts
- CONUS 7 pts
- CORES 7 pts
- CORNS 7 pts
- CORNU 7 pts
- CORSE 7 pts
- COSIE 7 pts
- CRIES 7 pts
- CRONE 7 pts
- CRUEL 7 pts
- CRUSE 7 pts
- CURES 7 pts
- CURIE 7 pts
- CURIO 7 pts
- CURLS 7 pts
- CURNS 7 pts
- CURSE 7 pts
- ECRUS 7 pts
- ICONS 7 pts
- INCEL 7 pts
- INCUR 7 pts
- INCUS 7 pts
- LOCIE 7 pts
- LOCIS 7 pts
- LOCUS 7 pts
- LUCES 7 pts
- LUCRE 7 pts
- NICER 7 pts
- NICOL 7 pts
- ELOIN 5 pts
- ENOLS 5 pts
- ENROL 5 pts
- EOSIN 5 pts
- EUROS 5 pts
- ILEUS 5 pts
- INROS 5 pts
- INURE 5 pts
- IRONE 5 pts
- IRONS 5 pts
- LENIS 5 pts
- LENOS 5 pts
- LIENS 5 pts
- LIERS 5 pts
- LIEUS 5 pts
- LINER 5 pts
- LINES 5 pts
- LINOS 5 pts
- LIONS 5 pts
- LOINS 5 pts
- LONER 5 pts
- LORES 5 pts
- LORIS 5 pts
- LOSER 5 pts
- LOUIE 5 pts
- LOUIS 5 pts
- LOURS 5 pts
- LOUSE 5 pts
- LUNES 5 pts
- LURES 5 pts
- NEROL 5 pts
- NOELS 5 pts
- NOILS 5 pts
- NOIRS 5 pts
- NOISE 5 pts
Find your best play with cornelius
See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes cornelius, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.