What does CORNER mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈkɔrnər/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a place off to the side of an area“he tripled to the rightfield corner”
  2. the point where two lines meet or intersect“the corners of a rectangle”
  3. an interior angle formed by two meeting walls“a piano was in one corner of the room”
  4. the intersection of two streets“standing on the corner watching all the girls go by”
  5. the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect“the corners of a cube”
  6. a small concavity
  7. a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade“a corner on the silver market”
  8. a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible“his lying got him into a tight corner”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

corners9cornering12

Anagrams of CORNER

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside CORNER

29 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

corer7crone7crore7recon7cero6cone6 core6 corn6 once6 con5 cor5eon3ern3err3nor3one3 orc5ore3 rec5roc5roe3en2 er2ne2no2 oe2on2 or2re2

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Questions

Is CORNER a valid word in word games?

CORNER is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is CORNER worth?

CORNER is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CORNER?

29 other words, including ON, OR, ONE and NO.