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5-Letter Words Starting With CODE

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With CODE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With CODE 6 words

How common is CODE at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words that start with CODE. They average 9.7 points and the best is CODEX (15 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
9.7
out of 15 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
C
16.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • c 16.7%
  • d 16.7%
  • n 16.7%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with CODE

c 3o 1d 2e 1x 8

C 3 + O 1 + D 2 + E 1 + X 8 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

codex

  1. nounan official list of chemicals or medicines etc.
  2. nounan unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll)
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How many five-letter words that start with CODE are there?

There are 6 five-letter words that start with CODE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with CODE?

CODEX is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CODEC (10), CODED (9), CODES (8).

What are some common five-letter words that start with CODE?

Everyday examples include CODES, CODED, CODEX. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words that start with CODE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CODEC (10), CODEN (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.