Coiled

/kɔɪld/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition 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."

  3. To wind cylindrically or spirally.

    "The snake coiled itself before springing."

  4. To encircle and hold with, or as if with, coils.

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.
Anagrams of Coiled

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "coiled":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "coiled" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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 "Coiled"

Coiled is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "coiled" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Coiled" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "coiled" is a low-scoring word.

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