cornetcy
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
/ˈkɔɹnɪtsi/
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/ˈkɔɹnɪtsi/ · /ˈkɔːnɪtsi/
Definition of cornetcy
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(historical)The rank, role, or position of a cornet.
“His uncle […] diverted him from that pursuit, and gave him a cornetcy in his own regiment.”
“I shall recommend your friend for an Ensigncy. Should you prefer a Cornetcy for him, I may be able to give him one.”
“He was afterwards gazetted to a Cornetcy in the First Regiment of Life Guards.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Formed as cornet (“the fifth commissioned officer in a troop of cavalry”) + -cy.
Words you can make from cornetcy
100 playable · top: CONCERT (11 pts)
Best play concert 11 points6-letter words
2 words5-letter words
19 words4-letter words
31 words- CONY 9 pts
- CORY 9 pts
- CROC 8 pts
- OYER 7 pts
- RYOT 7 pts
- TONY 7 pts
- TORY 7 pts
- TREY 7 pts
- TROY 7 pts
- TYER 7 pts
- TYNE 7 pts
- TYRE 7 pts
- TYRO 7 pts
- YORE 7 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- CERO 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- CONE 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- CORN 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- ONCE 6 pts
- TORC 6 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
- RENO 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TONE 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORN 4 pts
3-letter words
33 words- COY 8 pts
- CRY 8 pts
- RYE 6 pts
- TOY 6 pts
- TRY 6 pts
- TYE 6 pts
- YEN 6 pts
- YER 6 pts
- YET 6 pts
- YON 6 pts
- CON 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- ECO 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- REC 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- EON 3 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- NOT 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TON 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
14 wordsFind your best play with cornetcy
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