01 Word definition

coddle

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CODDLE a word?

Yes. CODDLE is a 6-letter verb. treat with excessive indulgence Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CODDLE?

C-O-D-D-L-E

CODDLE contains 6 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. treat with excessive indulgence

    “grandparents often pamper the children”

2verb

  1. cook in nearly boiling water

    “coddle eggs”
Synonyms
pamperfeatherbedcossetcockerbabymollycoddle
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends12points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CODDLE spelled?

C1O2D3D4L5E6
Starts withCODFirst 3 letters
Ends withDLELast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats D
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CODDLE.

How do you spell CODDLE?

CODDLE is spelled C-O-D-D-L-E. It contains 6 letters.