COYPUS
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of COYPUS
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.
Word Details
Is COYPUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COYPUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | c | o | y | p | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COYPUS
54 words from the letters in COYPUS
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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.