/ku/
nounverbinterjection

Is COO a Scrabble word?

Yes. COO is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Meaning The murmuring sound made by a dove or pigeon.

Noun 2 meanings

  1. The murmuring sound made by a dove or pigeon.

  2. An expression of pleasure made by a person.

Verb 2 meanings

  1. To make a soft murmuring sound, similar to a dove or pigeon.

  2. To speak in an admiring fashion, to be enthusiastic about.

Interjection 1 meaning

  1. An expression of approval, surprise, etc.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: coo via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Compare Dutch koeren.

COO at a glance

COO has 3 letters and scores 5 points in Scrabble (C 3 + O 1 + O 1) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #19,152 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -COO

More endings

Same last three letters as COO. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

  • COOCOO10
  • BOOCOO10

One letter away

Change one letter, keep the rest

Keep going