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cockamamy

adjective

Cockamamy is also used as adjective, with meanings including informal term for ridiculous and implausible.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 24

Length

9

Scrabble

24

WWF

27

Starts

CO

Ends

AMY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “COCKAMAMY” Mean?

cockamamy has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

informal term for ridiculous and implausible

he gave me a cockamamie reason for not going

Synonyms

Synonyms for COCKAMAMY

Scrabble Score

24

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

informal term for ridiculous and implausible

Length

9 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

Y

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

C, O, C, K, A, M, A, M, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
o
c
k
a
m
a
m
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for cockamamy.

COCKAMAMY is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 24.
It starts with C and ends with Y.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABACDEDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

COCKAMAMY has a Scrabble score of 24. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

COCKAMAMY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

COCKAMAMY contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABACDEDEF

CV Pattern

CVCCVCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

CO, OC, CK, KA, AM, MA, AM, MY

Trigrams

COC, OCK, CKA, KAM, AMA, MAM, AMY

Crossword Intelligence

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

COCKAMAMY is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with C and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 24, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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