EAST
/iːst/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, adjective, adverb
Definition of EAST
One of the four principal compass points, specifically 90°, conventionally directed to the right on maps; the direction of the rising sun at an equinox. Abbreviated as E.
Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
Wind from the east
Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
Towards the east; eastwards
Word Details
Is EAST a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EAST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like EAST are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for EAST
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | a | s | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Anagrams of EAST
Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EAST
29 words from the letters in EAST
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use EAST in Word Games
EAST is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: EAST 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 EAST to find 29 additional valid words.