Coast

/kəʊst/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Coast

noun

  1. The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake.

    "The rocky coast of Maine has few beaches."

  2. The side or edge of something.
  3. A region of land; a district or country.
  4. A region of the air or heavens.

verb

  1. To glide along without adding energy; to allow a vehicle to continue moving forward after disengaging the engine or ceasing to apply motive power.

    "When I ran out of gas, fortunately I managed to coast into a nearby gas station."

  2. To sail along a coast.
  3. To make a minimal effort; to continue to do something in a routine way, without initiative or effort.
  4. To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of.
  5. To sail by or near; to follow the coastline of.
Anagrams of Coast

4 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "coast":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "coast" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Coast"

Coast is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "coast" can be rearranged to form 4 other valid words.

Using "Coast" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "coast" is a low-scoring word.