COYNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. COYNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COYNESS?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COYNESS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COYNESS
No single letter turns COYNESS into another word.
How COYNESS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COYNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does COYNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of being coy, either through shyness or through a playful show of modesty, or through reluctance to give details.
Coyness can be genuine bashfulness, but it is often a deliberate pose meant to tease or to avoid a straight answer. A person who answers questions about money with coyness is dodging, not necessarily shy.
How COYNESS is used
Used about people who hold back information or who act bashful, often with a hint of play.
- His coyness about the surprise made everyone more curious.
- She answered with a smile and a bit of coyness.
- The company's coyness over its plans annoyed investors.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COYNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COYNESS
1 longer words begin with COYNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in COYNESS
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Common questions about COYNESS
- Is COYNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COYNESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COYNESS worth?
- COYNESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COYNESS mean?
- The quality of being coy, either through shyness or through a playful show of modesty, or through reluctance to give details.
- What letters can be added to COYNESS?
- No single letter can be added to COYNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COYNESS:
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