COCHINEAL
/ˌkɒtʃɪˈniː(ə)l/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
C
3/4
O
1/1
C
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H
4/3
I
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N
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E
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A
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L
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Definition of COCHINEAL
noun
A species of insect (Dactylopius coccus).
noun
A vivid red dye made from the bodies of cochineal insects.
noun
The vivid red color of this dye.
adjective
Possessing a vivid red color, as produced from dying with cochineal.
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
19
points
Is COCHINEAL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COCHINEAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts
Words With Friends — 19 pts
Tip: COCHINEAL uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for COCHINEAL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | c | h | i | n | e | a | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COCHINEAL
100 words from the letters in COCHINEAL
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
caliche
14/16
USUKWWF
chalice
14/16
USUKWWF
chicane
14/16
USUKWWF
chancel
14/17
USUKWWF
cochlea
14/16
USUKWWF
conchae
14/16
USUKWWF
chicano
14/16
USUKWWF
conchie
14/16
USUKWWF
conchal
14/17
USUKWWF
chalone
12/14
USUKWWF
choline
12/14
USUKWWF
helicon
12/14
USUKWWF
calcine
11/15
USUKWWF
coeliac
11/14
USUKWWF
cocaine
11/14
USUKWWF
oceanic
11/14
USUKWWF
conceal
11/15
USUKWWF
conical
11/15
USUKWWF
laconic
11/15
USUKWWF
6-letter words
chicle
13/15
USUKWWF
cliche
13/15
USWWF
chance
13/15
USUKWWF
clench
13/16
USUKWWF
clinch
13/16
USUKWWF
choice
13/14
USUKWWF
echoic
13/14
USUKWWF
cloche
13/15
USUKWWF
cholic
13/15
UK
concha
13/15
USUKWWF
conche
13/15
UK
chicon
13/15
UK
cochin
13/15
USUKWWF
heliac
11/12
USUKWWF
chaine
11/12
USWWF
lichen
11/13
USUKWWF
lochia
11/12
USUKWWF
lochan
11/13
USUKWWF
nochel
11/13
UK
celiac
10/13
USUKWWF
cicale
10/13
USUKWWF
cancel
10/14
USUKWWF
accoil
10/13
UK
calico
10/13
USUKWWF
cocain
10/13
USWWF
clonic
10/14
USUKWWF
inhale
9/10
USUKWWF
enhalo
9/10
USUKWWF
ancile
8/11
UK
inlace
8/11
USUKWWF
aeonic
8/10
USUKWWF
alnico
8/11
USUKWWF
oilcan
8/11
USUKWWF
cineol
8/11
USUKWWF
enolic
8/11
USUKWWF
eolian
6/8
USUKWWF
5-letter words
cache
12/13
USUKWWF
chace
12/13
UK
chica
12/13
UK
clach
12/14
USUKWWF
clech
12/14
UK
clich
12/14
UK
cinch
12/14
USUKWWF
chaco
12/13
UK
coach
12/13
USUKWWF
chico
12/13
USUKWWF
conch
12/14
USUKWWF
chela
10/11
USUKWWF
leach
10/11
USUKWWF
laich
10/11
USUKWWF
chiel
10/11
USUKWWF
chile
10/11
USUKWWF
elchi
10/11
UK
caneh
10/11
UK
hance
10/11
USUKWWF
nache
10/11
UK
chain
10/11
USUKWWF
china
10/11
USUKWWF
chine
10/11
USUKWWF
niche
10/11
USUKWWF
lanch
10/12
UK
linch
10/12
UK
chiao
10/10
USUKWWF
chola
10/11
UK
loach
10/11
USUKWWF
choli
10/11
UK
ancho
10/11
UK
nacho
10/11
USUKWWF
cohen
10/11
UK
chino
10/11
USUKWWF
cecal
9/12
USUKWWF
colic
9/12
USUKWWF
conic
9/12
USUKWWF
haole
8/8
USUKWWF
helio
8/8
USUKWWF
halon
8/9
UK
ileac
7/9
USUKWWF
eniac
7/9
UK
How to Use COCHINEAL in Word Games
COCHINEAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COCHINEAL to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About COCHINEAL
What does COCHINEAL mean?
COCHINEAL is a noun. A species of insect (Dactylopius coccus).
Is COCHINEAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COCHINEAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COCHINEAL worth in Scrabble?
COCHINEAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from COCHINEAL?
You can make 100 words from the letters in COCHINEAL. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of COCHINEAL?
Synonyms of COCHINEAL include: E120. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of COCHINEAL?
The anagrams of COCHINEAL (words using the exact same letters) are: COACHLINE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.