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COYPUS

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

C 3/4
O 1/1
Y 4/3
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U 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of COYPUS

noun

A large, crepuscular, semiaquatic rodent (Myocastor coypus) resembling a large rat, having bright orange-yellow incisors, native to South America and introduced to Europe, Asia and North America, valued for its fur in eastern Europe and central Asia and considered a pest elsewhere.

Synonyms of COYPUS

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Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
15
points

Is COYPUS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: COYPUS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for COYPUS

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

Letter coypus Total
Scrabble 314311 13
WWF 413421 15

How to Use COYPUS in Word Games

COYPUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, COYPUS 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 COYPUS to find 54 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About COYPUS

What does COYPUS mean?
COYPUS is a noun. A large, crepuscular, semiaquatic rodent (Myocastor coypus) resembling a large rat, having bright orange-yellow incisors, native to South America and introduced to Europe, Asia and North America, valued for its fur in eastern Europe and central Asia and considered a pest elsewhere.
Is COYPUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COYPUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COYPUS worth in Scrabble?
COYPUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from COYPUS?
You can make 54 words from the letters in COYPUS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of COYPUS?
Synonyms of COYPUS include: nutria. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.