Code

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A system of words, letters, figures, or symbols used to represent others for secrecy or brevity.

“The spy transmitted the message in code.”

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Good mix of common consonants C, D and vowels O, E.

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Worth 7 points, useful for building off existing words.

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