Codes
/kəʊdz/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Codes
noun
- A short symbol, often with little relation to the item it represents.
"This flavour of soup has been assigned the code WRT-9."
- A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systematic form; a compilation of laws by public authority; a digest.
- Any system of principles, rules or regulations relating to one subject.
"The medical code is a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians."
- A set of rules for converting information into another form or representation.
- A message represented by rules intended to conceal its meaning.
verb
- To write software programs.
"I learned to code on an early home computer in the 1980s."
- To add codes to a dataset.
- To categorise by assigning identifiers from a schedule, for example CPT coding for medical insurance purposes.
- To encode.
"We should code the messages we send out on Usenet."
- To encode a protein.
Anagrams of Codes
Letter Values
c3
o1
d2
e1
s1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Codes
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 "Codes"
Codes is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "codes" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Codes" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "codes" is a low-scoring word.