couvade

1. A practice in certain cultures in which the husband of a woman in labor takes to his bed as though he were bearing the child.

2. A custom in some cultures in which when a child is born the father takes to bed as if bearing the child and submits himself to fasting, purification, or taboos.

---

Here are some other words you could make with the letters couvade, you can also
use this lookup tool to help you find words with our scrabble word finder.

Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
couvade	13	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
od	3
de	3
do	3
da	3
ed	3
oe	2
ae	2
ad	3

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
eau	3
vau	6
dev	7
doc	6
doe	4
due	4
duo	4
vac	8
ova	6
eco	5
ecu	5
voe	6
udo	4
oca	5
oda	4
ode	4
oud	4
ace	5
ado	4
ave	6
avo	6
cad	6
cod	6
cud	6
cue	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
coda	7
uvea	7
odea	5
aced	7
cade	7
cave	9
dace	7
code	7
coed	7
cove	9
duce	7
dove	8
deva	8
deco	7
cued	7

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
douce	8
caved	11
coude	8
coved	11

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
couvade	13