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Coal

c 3o 1a 1l 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Very common

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

What does coal mean?

noun

  1. fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period

  2. a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering

    Synonymsember

verb

  1. burn to charcoal

    “Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything”

    Synonymschar

  2. supply with coal

  3. take in coal

    “The big ship coaled”

Is COAL 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 COAL worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
c 3o 1a 1l 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
c 4o 1a 1l 2

Wordfeud

7 pts
c 4o 1a 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
c 3o 1a 1l 2

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

Words from the letters in COAL

Anagrams 4

alcocalocolaloca

Hooks for COAL

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

coalacoalscoaly

Words that end like COAL

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.

goalfoalshoalcharcoal
All words ending in -OAL

Coal: quick answers

Is COAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. COAL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is COAL worth?
COAL scores 6 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does coal mean?
As a noun, coal means “fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in COAL?
You can make 6 shorter words from COAL, such as COL, LAC, OCA, AL. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of COAL?
COAL rearranges into ALCO, CALO, COLA, LOCA.