Is COB a Scrabble word?
Yes. COB is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends.
Meaning A corncob.
Noun 4 meanings
A corncob.
The seed-bearing head of a plant.
A male swan.
A gull, especially the black-backed gull (Larus marinus); also spelled cobb.
Verb 4 meanings
To construct using mud blocks or to seal a wall using mud or an artificial equivalent.
To have the heads mature into corncobs.
To remove the kernels from a corncob.
To thresh.
Etymology
Of uncertain origin. The word has many disparate senses, which are likely of diverse origin. The specifics of these origins have long been debated, as has the question of which senses arise from which origins. At least the swan sense originated in Middle English cobbe (“male swan; gang leader; bully”).
COB at a glance
COB has 3 letters and scores 7 points in Scrabble (C 3 + O 1 + B 3) and 9 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #26,663 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
Words ending in -COB
More endings- CORNCOB13
- KINCOB14
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