Cosines
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of cosine: the trigonometric ratios of the length of the side adjacent to an angle to the length of the hypotenuse in a right-angled triangle.
“The students were required to calculate the cosines of several angles without a calculator.”
Word Game Tips
Wordle
COSINES is an anagram of CESSION minus a letter, the vowel-heavy middle (O-I-E) can reveal placement.
Scrabble
Worth 9 points, all low-value tiles but useful for extending a COSINE already on the board.
Words Related to Cosines
Words one letter different
Change a single letter of “cosines” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
Words you can make from Cosines
Shorter words formed from the letters in “cosines”.
Add a letter to make a longer word
8-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “cosines”.
Explore Similar Words
Try These Tools
Dictionary References
Look up cosines in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Ready to test your word skills?
Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!