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Charcoal

c 3h 4a 1r 1c 3o 1a 1l 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · adjective · 8 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does charcoal mean?

noun

  1. a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air

    Synonymswood coal

  2. a stick of black carbon material used for drawing

    Synonymsfusain

  3. a very dark grey color

    Synonymscharcoal greycharcoal grayoxford greyoxford gray

  4. a drawing made with a stick of black carbon material

verb

  1. draw, trace, or represent with charcoal

adjective

  1. of a very dark grey

Is CHARCOAL a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CHARCOAL worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
c 3h 4a 1r 1c 3o 1a 1l 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
c 4h 3a 1r 1c 4o 1a 1l 2

Wordfeud

17 pts
c 4h 4a 1r 1c 4o 1a 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
c 3h 3a 1r 1c 3o 1a 1l 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CHARCOAL

Hooks for CHARCOAL

Add one letter to the front or back of CHARCOAL to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

charcoalscharcoaly

Words that end like CHARCOAL

Common words that share the ending -OAL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

coalgoalshoalfoal
All words ending in -OAL

Charcoal: quick answers

Is CHARCOAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHARCOAL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CHARCOAL worth?
CHARCOAL scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does charcoal mean?
As a noun, charcoal means “a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CHARCOAL?
You can make 93 shorter words from CHARCOAL, such as CAROACH, CAROCH, CHACO, CLACH. See the full list.