Is COXCOMB a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COXCOMB is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COXCOMB mean?
- noun
a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
- noun
a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
- noun
the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + X (8) + C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + B (3) = 22 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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 COXCOMB
Single letters that turn COXCOMB into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from COXCOMB
The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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