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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. CONEY is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (5 letters, 10 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins
rabbit, cony, pika, mouse hare, rock rabbit, hyrax, dassie, das, epinephelus fulvus
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
CONEY scores 10 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: C×1, E×1, N×1, O×1, Y×1
CONEY has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
CONEY is a 5-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 5, starts with C, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "CONEY — black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins" (10 Scrabble points).
CONEY is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is CONEY a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
CONEY (noun): any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food. Additional senses: small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America; any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes; black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins.
In standard Scrabble scoring, CONEY totals 10 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. CONEY relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
CONEY is 5 letters long, begins with C, ends with Y, and sorts to the alphagram CENOY. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so CONEY is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 2 vowels, 3 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 5-letter entries, CONEY ranks by raw score (10 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include JAZZY, FEZZY, FIZZY, FUZZY; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, CONEY carries 2 vowels and 3 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on C or Y are common study angles; browse words starting with C and words ending with Y to rehearse parallel sets.
CONEY is a 5-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 5, starts with C, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 5-letter entries like CONEY frequently cross shorter words; knowing that CONEY contains C, E, N, O, Y helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as c???y to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside CONEY include CO, EY, NE — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: C, O, N, E, Y. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble coney directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 10 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat CONEY as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "CONEY — black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins" (10 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.