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coax

/ˈkəʊæks/noun · verb

Coax can refer to a transmission line for high-frequency signals. As a verb, coax can mean to influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering.

2 meanings4 lettersScrabble 13

Length

4

Scrabble

13

WWF

14

Starts

CO

Ends

OAX

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “COAX” Mean?

/ˈkəʊæks/

coax has 2 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

1 sense
1

a transmission line for high-frequency signals

Verb

1 sense
1

influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

He palavered her into going along

They coax him into writing the letter

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Vowels

2

Consonants

2

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a transmission line for high-frequency signals

Length

4 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

X

Vowels

2

Consonants

2

Letters

C, O, A, X

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

c
o
a
x

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for coax.

COAX is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with C and ends with X.
It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using coax in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

COAX can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

COAX is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

COAX can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

COAX uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

X

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

CO, OA, AX

Trigrams

COA, OAX

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for coax.

COAX is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with C and ends with X, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 4 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with X, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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