COIF is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. COIF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COIF?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COIF is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COIF
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
coifsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COIF scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in COIF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,615.
What stands out about COIF
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does COIF mean in Scrabble?
noun
A close-fitting cap; also, a hairstyle.
Coif named a cap worn under a helmet and then the linen cap of a lawyer, and the hairdressing sense is a twentieth-century clipping of a longer French word. All three are the same word at different distances.
How COIF is used
Countable. Also a verb: coiffed, coiffing.
- A coif under a helmet padded the metal.
- The word coif named a lawyer's cap for centuries.
- A carefully coiffed head takes an hour.
- The hairdressing sense of coif is a clipping.
- Two coifs of mail from the same workshop.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COIF and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of COIF
The 4 tiles of COIF in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with COIF
15 longer words begin with COIF.
Shorter words from the letters in COIF
Common questions about COIF
- Is COIF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COIF, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COIF worth?
- COIF is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COIF mean?
- A close-fitting cap; also, a hairstyle.
- What letters can be added to COIF?
- COIF takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of COIF:
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