COILED

/kɔɪld/

6-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of COILED

verb
  1. To wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece.
    "A simple transformer can be made by coiling two pieces of insulated copper wire around an iron heart."
  2. To wind into loops (roughly) around a common center.
    "The sailor coiled the free end of the hawser on the pier."
adjective
  1. In the form of coils; having coils.
    "a coiled serpent"
  2. Prepared and poised to act, like a snake that has coiled its lower body so it can strike.
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Anagrams of COILED

docile9

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About the word COILED

Is "COILED" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "COILED" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "COILED" worth?

In Scrabble, "COILED" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.

What does "COILED" mean?

To wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece.

What are the anagrams of "COILED"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as COILED: DOCILE.