CODEINE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CODEINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CODEINE?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CODEINE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CODEINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
codeinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CODEINE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CODEINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 70,179.
What does CODEINE mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A drug derived from opium, used as a painkiller and to relieve coughing.
Codeine is a mild opiate related to morphine but weaker in its effect. Pharmacists sell it in small doses for pain, and cough medicines sometimes contain codeine too. Because it is a narcotic, its supply is controlled.
How CODEINE is used
Used in medicine and pharmacy.
- The doctor prescribed codeine for the toothache.
- Some cough syrups contain codeine.
- Taking codeine can make you feel drowsy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CODEINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CODEINE
1 longer words begin with CODEINE.
Shorter words from the letters in CODEINE
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Common questions about CODEINE
- Is CODEINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CODEINE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CODEINE worth?
- CODEINE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CODEINE mean?
- A drug derived from opium, used as a painkiller and to relieve coughing.
- What letters can be added to CODEINE?
- CODEINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CODEINE:
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