Is COXSWAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COXSWAINS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COXSWAINS mean?
Coxswains is a form of COXSWAIN.
- noun
the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + X (8) + S (1) + W (4) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 21 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 COXSWAINS
COXSWAINS 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 COXSWAINS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coxswain20
- anoxic15
- axonic15
- axions13
- coax13
- coxa13
- oxic13
- wax13
- axion12
- axons12
- cox12
- axis11
- axon11
- scows10
- nix10
- sax10
- six10
- sox10
- xis10
- caisson9
- casinos9
- cassino9
- sowans9
- swains9
- caws9
- cows9
- scow9
- ax9
- ox9
- xi9
- ascons8
- cansos8
- casino8
- scions8
- sonics8
- snaws8
- snows8
- swain8
- swans8
- wains8
- winos8
- caw8
- cow8
- ascon7
- cains7
- canso7
- cions7
- coins7
- icons7
- scans7
- scion7
- socas7
- sonic7
- awns7
- nows7
- owns7
- sawn7
- saws7
- snaw7
- snow7
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