CODE
7
Definition
Pronunciation: //kəʊd//
noun
- (cryptography) A cryptographic system using a codebook that converts words or phrases into codewords.
- (programming, uncountable) Instructions for a computer, written in a programming language; the input of a translator, an interpreter or a browser, namely: source code, machine code, bytecode."Object-oriented C++ code is easier to understand for a human than C code."
- (scientific programming) A program.
- (linguistics) A particular lect or language variety.
verb
- (computing) To write software programs."I learned to code on an early home computer in the 1980s."
- (transitive) To add codes to (a data set)."The resulting citation collection was databased and coded for meaning, etymon, and date range (earliest and latest occurrence found)."
- (cryptography) To encode."We should code the messages we send out on Usenet."
- (genetics, intransitive) To encode a protein.
verb
- (medicine) Of a patient, to suffer a sudden medical emergency (a code blue) such as cardiac arrest.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 7 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 8 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CODE'?
The word CODE is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
C3
O1
D2
E1
Total: 7 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CODE'?
The word CODE is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.
C4
O1
D2
E1
Total: 8 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.