COXA

4-letter word

C 3
O 1
X 8
A 1
13 pts Scrabble NWL/CSW
14 pts Words With Friends

COXA is a valid Scrabble word

Is COXA Valid in Word Games?

GameValidScore / Notes
Scrabble (NWL)✅ Yes13 points
Scrabble (CSW)✅ Yes13 points
Words With Friends✅ Yes14 points
Wordfeud✅ Yes13 points
Upwords✅ YesValid tile word
Bananagrams✅ YesValid tile word
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GameValidNotes
Wordle❌ NoRequires exactly 5 letters — COXA has 4
Quordle❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
Octordle❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
Dordle❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
Survivle❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
Absurdle❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
Lingo❌ NoMust be exactly 5 letters
NYT Crossword✅ YesValid crossword entry
Mini Crossword✅ YesBest for 3–5 letter words
Crossword (general)✅ YesValid crossword entry
Cryptic Crossword✅ YesValid answer or anagram source
Acrostic✅ YesValid answer word
Waffle❌ NoBest for 5-letter words
Wordscapes✅ YesValid word
Word Cookies✅ YesValid word
Word Search✅ YesCan appear in grid
Jumble✅ YesValid unscramble target
Anagram✅ YesValid anagram base word
Boggle✅ YesLetters must be adjacent on grid
SpellTower✅ YesValid word
Alphabear✅ YesValid word
Spelling Bee⚠️ MaybeMust use only the 7 given letters
Letterboxed⚠️ MaybeNo consecutive same-side letters
Squaredle⚠️ MaybeLetters must be adjacent
Blossom⚠️ MaybeMust use centre letter
Typeshift⚠️ MaybeLetters must align in columns
Semantle✅ YesAny real English word
Jotto⚠️ MaybeMust match opponent word length
Hangman✅ YesValid hidden word
Word Ladder⚠️ MaybeMust be same length as chain
Connections✅ YesCan be a category member
Strands✅ YesCan be a theme word
Codenames✅ YesValid clue or card word
Nerdle❌ NoNumbers/operators only
Worldle❌ NoCountry names only
Heardle❌ NoSong titles only
Framed❌ NoFilm titles only

What Does COXA Mean?

NOUN

the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum

COXA Scrabble Score

Letter by Letter

C 3
O 1
X 8
A 1
Scrabble total: 13 points (NWL/CSW) WWF total: 14 points

Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place C or X on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.

COXA — Word Stats

Letters
4
Vowels
2
O, A
Consonants
2
Scrabble pts
13
WWF pts
14
Starts with
C
Ends with
A
Back hook
COXAS

Is COXA Valid in Scrabble?

✅ Yes — COXA scores 13 points in Scrabble.

Valid in all major tile-based word games:

  • Scrabble NWL (North America) — 13 pts ✅
  • Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 13 pts ✅
  • Words With Friends — 14 pts ✅
  • Wordfeud — 13 pts ✅
  • Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
  • Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word

Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in COXA are C (3 pts), X (8 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.

Is COXA Valid in Words With Friends?

✅ Yes — COXA scores 14 points in Words With Friends.

Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why COXA scores 14 pts in WWF vs 13 pts in Scrabble.

C 4
O 1
X 8
A 1

Is COXA a Wordle Word?

❌ No — COXA cannot be a Wordle answer.

Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. COXA has 4 letters.

These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited

Is COXA Valid in Crossword Puzzles?

✅ Yes — COXA 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 ✅
  • Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
  • Acrostic — valid answer word

Useful crossword patterns for COXA:

C______AC__A

Is COXA Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?

✅ Yes — COXA 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

Words You Can Make From COXA

Shorter words hidden in COXA's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.

3 letters
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Anagrams of COXA

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Frequently Asked Questions About COXA

Is COXA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. COXA is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is COXA in Scrabble?

COXA scores 13 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 14 points.

Is COXA valid in Words With Friends?

Yes. COXA is a valid Words With Friends word worth 14 points.

What does COXA mean?

COXA: the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum

Can COXA be used in Wordle?

No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. COXA has 4 letters.

What words can you make from COXA's letters?

Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from COXA's letters. Short words like AC, AO, AX can be played in Scrabble rack play.

Does COXA have any anagrams?

Yes — COXA's letters can also spell: COAX.

Is COXA in the dictionary?

Yes. COXA appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.

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TILE & CREATION
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