COCHINEAL — 9 letter word
cochineal
The word cochineal has 9 letters: C, O, C, H, I, N, E, A, L. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Cochineal has 1 anagram: coachline. As a noun, it means "Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti".
9 letter word "cochineal": C O C H I N E A L — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends: 19
Letter Analysis of cochineal
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of cochineal
noun
- Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti Synonyms: cochineal insect
- a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects