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CODON

5 letters · 2 syllables

C 3/4
O 1/1
D 2/2
O 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of CODON

CODON is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is CODON a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CODON is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: CODON uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CODON

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter codon Total
Scrabble 31211 8
WWF 41212 10

Anagrams of CODON

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use CODON in Word Games

CODON is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CODON is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CODON to find 17 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CODON

What does CODON mean?
CODON is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is CODON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CODON is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CODON worth in Scrabble?
CODON is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CODON?
You can make 17 words from the letters in CODON. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of CODON?
The anagrams of CODON (words using the exact same letters) are: CONDO. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.