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cord

/kɔɹd/noun · verb

Cord can refer to a line made of twisted fibers or threads, a light insulated conductor for household use, or a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet. As a verb, cord can mean to stack in cords or bind or tie with a cord.

6 meanings4 lettersScrabble 7

Length

4

Scrabble

7

WWF

8

Starts

CO

Ends

ORD

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “CORD” Mean?

/kɔɹd/

cord has 6 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

4 senses
1

a line made of twisted fibers or threads

the bundle was tied with a cord

2

a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet

3

a light insulated conductor for household use

4

a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton

Synonyms

Verb

2 senses
1

stack in cords

cord firewood

2

bind or tie with a cord

Synonyms for CORD

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

4

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a line made of twisted fibers or threads

Length

4 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

D

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Letters

C, O, R, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
o
r
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for cord.

CORD is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with C and ends with D.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

CORD 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

C

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

CO, OR, RD

Trigrams

COR, ORD

Crossword Intelligence

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

CORD is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with C and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCC.
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 CVCC, 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 D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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