Cooing
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Making the soft, low, murmuring call characteristic of doves and pigeons.
“The cooing of wood pigeons on the rooftop drifted into the room as she worked at her desk.”
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coo·ing
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Wordle
Features three O's within six letters, the COO- opening is very distinctive in Wordle
Scrabble
Worth 9 points, the triple O makes this ideal for offloading surplus O tiles from a vowel-heavy rack
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