COONS
/kuːnz/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of COONS
(racial slur) A black person.
A raccoon.
A member of a colourfully dressed dance troupe in Cape Town during New Year celebrations.
To hunt raccoons.
To traverse by crawling, as a ledge.
To crawl while straddling, especially in crossing a creek.
Word Details
Is COONS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COONS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: COONS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for COONS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | o | n | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COONS
21 words from the letters in COONS
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use COONS in Word Games
COONS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, COONS 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 COONS to find 21 additional valid words.