Is COTURNIXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COTURNIXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COTURNIXES mean?
Coturnixes is a form of COTURNIX.
- noun
Old World quail
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + N (1) + I (1) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for COTURNIXES
COTURNIXES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from COTURNIXES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- excursion18
- coturnix17
- excitons17
- excitors17
- exorcist17
- unexotic17
- extrusion16
- coexist16
- exciton16
- excitor16
- exotics16
- xerotic16
- cortex15
- cruxes15
- exonic15
- exotic15
- toxics15
- toxines14
- coxes14
- toxic14
- xenic14
- xeric14
- oxters13
- rouxes13
- sexton13
- toxine13
- toxins13
- unisex13
- crux13
- oxic13
- exist12
- exits12
- exons12
- nexts12
- nexus12
- nixes12
- oxers12
- oxter12
- sexto12
- sixer12
- sixte12
- toxin12
- tuxes12
- unsex12
- xerus12
- cox12
- countries11
- cretinous11
- neurotics11
- exit11
- exon11
- next11
- nixe11
- oxen11
- oxer11
- oxes11
- roux11
- sext11
- citreous10
- coinsure10
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