COHO is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. COHO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COHO?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COHO is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COHO
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COHO scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in COHO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 35,011.
What does COHO mean in Scrabble?
noun
A Pacific salmon with silver sides.
The coho is one of five Pacific salmon species and the one most often stocked in lakes far from the sea. The name came into English from a Salishan language.
How COHO is used
Countable; the plural is coho or cohos.
- A coho is smaller than a chinook and easier to catch.
- The word coho came from a Salishan language.
- Lakes far from the sea are stocked with coho.
- Two coho from the same run differ in colour.
- The coho is one of five Pacific species.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COHO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COHO
Showing 24 of 32 words that begin with COHO.
Words with COHO inside
Showing 24 of 36 words that contain COHO somewhere in the middle. Words that start with COHO are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in COHO
Common questions about COHO
- Is COHO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COHO, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COHO worth?
- COHO is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COHO mean?
- A Pacific salmon with silver sides.
- What letters can be added to COHO?
- COHO takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of COHO:
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