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COAL

4 letters · 1 syllable

C 3/4
O 1/1
A 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of COAL

COAL is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
8
points

Is COAL a Scrabble Word?

Yes, COAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: Short words like COAL are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for COAL

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter coal Total
Scrabble 3111 6
WWF 4112 8

Anagrams of COAL

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in COAL

10 words from the letters in COAL

How to Use COAL in Word Games

COAL is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: COAL is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COAL to find 10 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About COAL

What does COAL mean?
COAL is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is COAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COAL worth in Scrabble?
COAL is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from COAL?
You can make 10 words from the letters in COAL. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of COAL?
The anagrams of COAL (words using the exact same letters) are: CALO, COLA, LOCA. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.