COMPOST
/ˈkɒmpɒst/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of COMPOST
The decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer.
"Dig plenty of compost into clay or sandy soil to improve its structure."
A mixture; a compound.
To produce compost, let organic matter decay into fertilizer.
"If you compost your grass clippings, you can improve your soil."
Examples of COMPOST in a Sentence
- "Dig plenty of compost into clay or sandy soil to improve its structure."
- "If you compost your grass clippings, you can improve your soil."
Word Details
Is COMPOST a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COMPOST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of COMPOST earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 63 points total.
Letter Values for COMPOST
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | m | p | o | s | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COMPOST
100 words from the letters in COMPOST
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How to Use COMPOST in Word Games
COMPOST is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since COMPOST uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 63 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COMPOST to find 100 additional valid words.