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cob

noun

Cob can refer to nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus, stocky short-legged harness horse, or white gull having a black back and wings.

4 meanings3 lettersScrabble 7

Length

3

Scrabble

7

WWF

9

Starts

CO

Ends

COB

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “COB” Mean?

cob has 4 documented senses across noun.

Noun

4 senses
1

nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus

2

stocky short-legged harness horse

3

white gull having a black back and wings

4

adult male swan

Synonyms for COB

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Vowels

1

Consonants

2

Word Intelligence

Explore the word cob with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus

Length

3 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

B

Vowels

1

Consonants

2

Letters

C, O, B

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
o
b

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for cob.

COB is a 3-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with C and ends with B.
It contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

COB has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

COB can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 3-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside cob.

Unique Letters

3

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABC

CV Pattern

CVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

CO, OB

Trigrams

COB

Crossword Intelligence

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

COB is a 3-letter short fill.
It starts with C and ends with B, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 3 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with B, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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