POST
/pəʊst/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adverb, preposition
Definition of POST
A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
"ram a post into the ground"
A stud; a two-by-four.
A pole in a battery.
To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.
"Post no bills."
To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation.
"to post someone for cowardice"
To carry (an account) from the journal to the ledger.
Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility for relaying letters and dispatches of the monarch (and later others) along the route.
A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travellers on some recognized route.
"a stage or railway post"
Examples of POST in a Sentence
- "ram a post into the ground"
- "Post no bills."
- "to post someone for cowardice"
- "a stage or railway post"
Word Details
Is POST a Scrabble Word?
Yes, POST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like POST are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for POST
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | o | s | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Anagrams of POST
Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in POST
19 words from the letters in POST
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use POST in Word Games
POST is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: POST 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 POST to find 19 additional valid words.