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Coal

/kɔʊl/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts4 letters
Definition of Coal

noun

  1. A black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.

    "Put some coal on the fire."

  2. A piece of coal used for burning (this use is less common in American English)

    "Put some coals on the fire."

  3. A type of coal, such as bituminous, anthracite, or lignite, and grades and varieties thereof.
  4. A glowing or charred piece of coal, wood, or other solid fuel.

    "Just as the camp-fire died down to just coals, with no flames to burn the marshmallows, someone dumped a whole load of wood on, so I gave up and went to bed."

  5. Charcoal.

verb

  1. To take on a supply of coal (usually of steam ships).
  2. To supply with coal.

    "to coal a steamer"

  3. To be converted to charcoal.
  4. To burn to charcoal; to char.
  5. To mark or delineate with charcoal.
Anagrams of Coal

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "coal":

calocolaloca

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+acoala
+dacold
+ffocal
+hcholaloach
+kcloak
+llocal
+mcomal
+pcopal
+rcarolclarocoral
+scaloscoalscolas
Related Word Patterns
CO...Words starting with "co"...ALWords ending with "al"All 4-letter wordsUnscramble "coal"
Letter Values
c3
o1
a1
l1

Total: 6 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Coal
aalabacterialabapicalabaxialabbatialabdominalaberrationalabettalabiologicalabnormalabomasalaboral
Related 4-Letter Words
cabscacacadecadicadscafecaffcagecagycaidcaincakecakycalfcalk

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 "Coal"

Coal is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "coal" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Coal" in Word Games

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