COSH is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. COSH 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 COSH?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COSH is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COSH
No single letter turns COSH into another word.
How COSH scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in COSH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 30,635.
What does COSH mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A heavy stick used as a weapon.
Cosh came into English from Romani and is British: American English uses other words entirely. Being under the cosh means being under pressure and is twentieth-century.
How COSH is used
Countable. Also a verb: coshed, coshing.
- A cosh is short and heavy and easily hidden.
- The word cosh came into English from Romani.
- Under the cosh means under pressure.
- They coshed him and took the bag.
- American English has other words where British has cosh.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COSH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COSH
12 longer words begin with COSH.
Shorter words from the letters in COSH
Common questions about COSH
- Is COSH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COSH, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COSH worth?
- COSH is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COSH mean?
- A heavy stick used as a weapon.
- What letters can be added to COSH?
- No single letter can be added to COSH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of COSH:
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