Coaxed

/kəʊkst/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:17 pts6 letters
Definition of Coaxed

verb

  1. To fondle, kid, pet, tease.
  2. To wheedle, persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.

    "He coaxed the horse gently into the trailer."

  3. To carefully manipulate into a particular desired state, situation or position.

    "They coaxed the rope through the pipe."

Anagrams of Coaxed

No exact anagrams found for "coaxed". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Coaxed"

Coaxed is a 6-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Coaxed" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "coaxed" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.