Codling

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A young or small cod that has not yet reached full maturity.

“The fishermen pulled several codlings from the net alongside the larger, marketable catches.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

cod·ling

Related Words

Synonyms

fingerlingyoung cod

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains COD plus the diminutive suffix -LING, a useful memory aid

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, uncommon word good for clearing C, O, D tiles together

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Anagrams of Codling

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

lingcod

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “codling” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

coaling codding coiling colling cooling cowling

Words you can make from Codling

Shorter words formed from the letters in “codling”.

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