COXCOMB
7-letter word
COXCOMB is a valid Scrabble word
Is COXCOMB Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 22 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 22 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 26 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 22 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — COXCOMB has 7 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does COXCOMB Mean?
a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
COXCOMB Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place C or X or C or M or B on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
COXCOMB — Word Stats
Is COXCOMB Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — COXCOMB scores 22 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 22 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 22 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 26 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 22 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in COXCOMB are C (3 pts), X (8 pts), C (3 pts), M (3 pts), B (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is COXCOMB Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — COXCOMB scores 26 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why COXCOMB scores 26 pts in WWF vs 22 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 7+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is COXCOMB a Wordle Word?
❌ No — COXCOMB cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. COXCOMB has 7 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from COXCOMB's letters: COMBO · COMOX · COOMB
Is COXCOMB Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — COXCOMB is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for COXCOMB:
C____________BC_____B Is COXCOMB Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — COXCOMB is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 7-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within COXCOMB's letters.
Words You Can Make From COXCOMB
Shorter words hidden in COXCOMB's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within COXCOMB →Anagrams of COXCOMB
No perfect anagrams exist for COXCOMB — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About COXCOMB
Is COXCOMB a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. COXCOMB is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is COXCOMB in Scrabble?
COXCOMB scores 22 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 26 points.
Is COXCOMB valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. COXCOMB is a valid Words With Friends word worth 26 points.
What does COXCOMB mean?
COXCOMB: a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
Can COXCOMB be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. COXCOMB has 7 letters.
What words can you make from COXCOMB's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from COXCOMB's letters. Short words like BM, BO, BX can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does COXCOMB have any anagrams?
No. COXCOMB has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is COXCOMB in the dictionary?
Yes. COXCOMB appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.