Is COXCOMBS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COXCOMBS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COXCOMBS mean?
Coxcombs is a form of COXCOMB.
- 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
23
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + X (8) + C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + B (3) + S (1) = 23 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 COXCOMBS
COXCOMBS 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 COXCOMBS
The 42 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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