CODE

What CODE Means

1. noun: a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
2. noun: a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
3. verb: attach a code to“Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later”
4. verb: convert ordinary language into code“We should encode the message for security reasons”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CODE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 O1 D2 E1.

Anagrams of CODE (3)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In CODE

10 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

3 letter words (5)

2 letter words (5)

Longer Words Containing CODE

CODE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.