Ghost
/ɡəʊst/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Ghost
noun
- The spirit; the soul of man.
- The disembodied soul; the soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death
"Everyone believed that the ghost of an old lady haunted the crypt."
- Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image
"not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea"
- A false image formed in a telescope, camera, or other optical device by reflection from the surfaces of one or more lenses.
- An unwanted image similar to and overlapping or adjacent to the main one on a television screen, caused by the transmitted image being received both directly and via reflection.
Anagrams of Ghost
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
g2
h4
o1
s1
t1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Ghost
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 "Ghost"
Ghost is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "ghost" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Ghost" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ghost" is a low-scoring word.