COCKSHY
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of COCKSHY
A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in shying or throwing cudgels at live cocks.
An object at which stones are flung; (by extension) a person who is abused or vilified.
Word Details
Is COCKSHY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COCKSHY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of COCKSHY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 71 points total.
Letter Values for COCKSHY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | c | k | s | h | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 21 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COCKSHY
54 words from the letters in COCKSHY
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How to Use COCKSHY in Word Games
COCKSHY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since COCKSHY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 71 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COCKSHY to find 54 additional valid words.