CODEC
10
Definition
noun
- (computing) A device or program capable of performing transformations on a data stream or signal."Audio and video codecs are important in making multimedia files small enough to distribute and simple to play back."
- (computing) A media coding format."H.264 and AV1 are examples of video codecs."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CODEC'?
The word CODEC is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
C3
O1
D2
E1
C3
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CODEC'?
The word CODEC is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
C4
O1
D2
E1
C4
Total: 12 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.