What does CODE mean?

Pronunciation
/koʊd/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
  2. a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
  3. (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions

verb

  1. attach a code to“Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later”
  2. convert ordinary language into code“We should encode the message for security reasons”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

coded9codes8

Anagrams of CODE

deco7coed7

Words inside CODE

9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

cod6 doc6 doe4 ode4de3do3 ed3od3oe2

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Word lists

Questions

Is CODE a valid word in word games?

CODE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is CODE worth?

CODE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CODE?

9 other words, including DO, DE, ED and DOC.