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Is coyote a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word coyote is a Scrabble US word. The word coyote is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is coyote a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word coyote is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

C3O1Y4O1T1E1

Is coyote a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word coyote is a Words With Friends word. The word coyote is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (2 found)

COYOTE,OOCYTE,

5-letter words (1 found)

COOEY,

4-letter words (7 found)

COOT,COTE,CYTE,EYOT,TOCO,TOEY,TOYO,

3-letter words (13 found)

COO,COT,COY,ECO,OOT,OYE,TEC,TOC,TOE,TOO,TOY,TYE,YET,

2-letter words (8 found)

ET,OE,OO,OY,TE,TO,YE,YO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 32 words from coyote according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of coyote

coyote

Alternative forms

  • cayeute, cayota, cayote, coyoto (all obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish coyote, from a Nahuan language, from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl. Compare Chinook ki-o-tī.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /kəˈjoʊ.ɾi/, /kaɪˈ(j)oʊ.ɾi/, (especially Western US) /ˈkaɪ.(j)oʊt/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /kɔɪˈ(j)əʊt(ɪ)/

Noun

coyote (plural coyotes)

  1. Canis latrans, a species of canine native to North America.
    Synonym: prairie wolf
  2. (US, informal) A smuggler of undocumented immigrants across the land border from Latin America into the United States of America.

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Related terms

Descendants

  • → Irish: cadhóit

Translations

Verb

coyote (third-person singular simple present coyotes, present participle coyoteing or coyoting, simple past and past participle coyoted)

  1. To prospect for gold by manually digging holes into overlying earth, as into a hillside.

See also

  • (canids) canid; coyote, dog, fox, jackal, wolf (Category: en:Canids)

Further reading

  • coyote on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • oocyte, oöcyte

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English coyote, from Spanish coyote, from a Nahuan language, from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkoːˈjoː.t(ə)/
  • Hyphenation: co‧yo‧te
  • Rhymes: -oːtə

Noun

coyote m (plural coyotes, diminutive coyootje n)

  1. coyote
    Synonym: prairiewolf

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish coyote, from a Nahuan language, from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.jɔt/

Noun

coyote m (plural coyotes)

  1. coyote

Descendants

  • → Romanian: coiot

Further reading

  • “coyote”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • côtoyé

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English coyote, from Spanish coyote, from a Nahuan language, from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈjɔ.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɔte
  • Hyphenation: co‧yò‧te

Noun

coyote m (usually invariable, plural (rare, proscribed) coyoti)

  1. coyote

References

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from a Nahuan language, from Proto-Nahuan *koyootl.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: co‧yo‧te

Noun

coyote m (plural coyotes)

  1. coyote (canine)
  2. (Mexico) coyote (smuggler of illegal immigrants)
    Synonym: pollo
  3. (Mexico) fixer, middleman
    Synonym: intermediario
  4. (obsolete) a person of mixed Native American and mestizo descent

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • “coyote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
  • coyote on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es

Source: wiktionary.org