COCCYX is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. COCCYX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COCCYX?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COCCYX is to know. It scores 22 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 2.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COCCYX
No single letter turns COCCYX into another word.
How COCCYX scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in COCCYX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 3 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. COCCYX needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about COCCYX
- COCCYX gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- COCCYX scores 22 points, more than twice the average for a 6-letter word (10.5).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does COCCYX mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The small triangular bone at the bottom of the spine in humans and some apes.
It is a remnant of a tail, formed from several fused vertebrae. A hard fall onto the seat can bruise or crack it, and sitting afterwards becomes painful. Many people know the coccyx by its everyday name, the tailbone.
How COCCYX is used
Used in anatomy and in talk of back injuries.
- She slipped on the ice and bruised her coccyx.
- The coccyx sits just below the sacrum.
- A cushion with a cut-out can relieve pressure on the coccyx.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COCCYX and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COCCYX
1 longer words begin with COCCYX.
Shorter words from the letters in COCCYX
Common questions about COCCYX
- Is COCCYX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COCCYX, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COCCYX worth?
- COCCYX is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COCCYX mean?
- The small triangular bone at the bottom of the spine in humans and some apes.
- What letters can be added to COCCYX?
- No single letter can be added to COCCYX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of COCCYX:
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