Definition of code

"code" in the noun sense

1. code, codification

a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)

2. code

a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy

3. code, computer code

computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions

"code" in the verb sense

1. code

attach a code to

"Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later"

2. code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code

convert ordinary language into code

"We should encode the message for security reasons"

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Quotations for code

Here is the egotist's code: everything for himself, nothing for others. [ Sanial-Dubay ]

Etiquette is the ceremonial code of polite life, more voluminous and minute in each portion of society according to its rank. [ J. R. MacCulloch ]

It may be too much to expect that nations should be governed in their relations towards each other by the precepts of Christian morality, but surely it is not too much to ask that they should conform to the code of courtesy and good breeding recognized among gentlemen in the intercourse of social life. [ Geo. S. Hillard ]

code in Scrabble®

The word code is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters code:

COED
(30)
CODE
(30)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word code

CODE
(30)
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(24)
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(21)
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The 97 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In code

COED
(30)
CODE
(30)
COED
(27)
CODE
(24)
CODE
(21)
COED
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COED
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COED
(20)
COD
(18)
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(18)
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(18)
COED
(18)
CODE
(16)
COED
(14)
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COED
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(13)
COED
(13)
COD
(12)
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(12)
ODE
(12)
ODE
(12)
COD
(12)
DOE
(12)
ODE
(12)
COD
(12)
DOE
(12)
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(12)
CODE
(12)
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(11)
COED
(11)
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COD
(11)
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(10)
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DO
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(7)
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(7)
DOE
(7)
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ODE
(6)
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code in Words With Friends™

The word code is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters code:

CODE
(48)
COED
(48)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word code

CODE
(48)
CODE
(30)
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CODE
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The 106 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In code

CODE
(48)
COED
(48)
COED
(36)
CODE
(30)
CODE
(24)
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(24)
COED
(24)
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(24)
COD
(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(16)
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(15)
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(14)
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(14)
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(14)
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(14)
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(14)
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(13)
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(13)
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(13)
DOE
(12)
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(12)
ODE
(12)
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(12)
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(12)
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(12)
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(12)
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(12)
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(11)
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Word Growth involving code

Shorter words in code

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Longer words containing code

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barcode barcodes

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cacodemon cacodemonic

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codec

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