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5-Letter Words Starting With COS

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With COS

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With COS 9 words

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

Our combined English word list has 9 five-letter words that start with COS. They average 7.7 points and the best is COSEY (10 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
7.7
out of 10 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
22.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 22.2%
  • s 22.2%
  • a 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie11.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with COS

c 3o 1s 1e 1y 4

C 3 + O 1 + S 1 + E 1 + Y 4 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

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

cosey

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words that start with COS are there?

There are 9 five-letter words that start with COS 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 COS?

COSEY is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COSEC (9), COSED (8), COSTS (7).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include COSEY (10), COSEC (9), COSED (8), COSES (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.