Fast

/fɑːst/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Fast

adjective

  1. Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.

    "That rope is dangerously loose. Make it fast!"

  2. Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong.
  3. (of people) Steadfast, with unwavering feeling. (Now mostly in set phrases like fast friend(s).)
  4. Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid.

    "I am going to buy a fast car."

  5. Causing unusual rapidity of play or action.

    "a fast billiard table"

adverb

  1. In a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved; safe, sound .

    "Hold this rope as fast as you can."

  2. (of sleeping) Deeply or soundly .

    "He is fast asleep."

  3. Immediately following in place or time; close, very near .

    "Fast by the sturdy batsman the ball unheeded sped. / That ain't my style, said Casey. Strike one, the umpire said."

  4. Quickly, with great speed; within a short time .

    "Do it as fast as you can."

  5. Ahead of the correct time or schedule.

    "I think my watch is running fast."

Anagrams of Fast

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "fast":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "fast" 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 "Fast"

Fast is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "fast" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Fast" in Word Games

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