Cobol

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A high-level programming language designed for business applications.

“Many legacy banking systems still run on COBOL code.”

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Wordle

"Cobol" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.

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Scrabble

"Cobol" is worth 9 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

Words Related to Cobol

Anagrams of Cobol

Words that use exactly the same letters as “cobol”.

colob

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “cobol” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bobol cibol codol cohol corol coyol

Words you can make from Cobol

Shorter words formed from the letters in “cobol”.

bloc bolo bool cool

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