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CODEBOOK
17

Definition

noun

  • (cryptography) A book, table, database, or other object that stores the mapping between plaintext words or phrases and their equivalents in a code.
    "In the 19th century codebooks were used not so much for secrecy as for compression, to bring down the prohibitive cost of telegraph communication. […] But when Dr. Bellovin hunted though the card catalog, his interest was piqued by an 1882 codebook whose title included the word “secrecy.”"
  • (computer science) A lookup table.
    "We assume that DWT coefficients belong to a codeblock that is divided by its quantization step size in advance and the two codebooks, C⁰ and C¹, for the two quantizers can be defined as […]"
  • (medicine) A list of disorders or conditions and the codes that represent them.
    "The change, which has so far been approved by each committee that has considered it, is under review for the next edition of the W.H.O. codebook, which classifies diseases and influences the treatment of patients worldwide."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
8 letters
Scrabble Points
17 points
Words With Friends Points
19 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 'CODEBOOK'?

The word CODEBOOK is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

C3
O1
D2
E1
B3
O1
O1
K5

Total: 17 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CODEBOOK'?

The word CODEBOOK is worth 19 points in Words With Friends.

C4
O1
D2
E1
B4
O1
O1
K5

Total: 19 points

How many letters is the word 'CODEBOOK'?

The word CODEBOOK has 8 letters.

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.

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