Is COSTAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COSTAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COSTAL mean?
- adjective
of or relating to or near a rib
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
6
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 8 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for COSTAL
COSTAL has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from COSTAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ascot7
- calos7
- clast7
- clots7
- coals7
- coast7
- coats7
- colas7
- colts7
- costa7
- octal7
- tacos7
- talcs7
- acts6
- calo6
- cals6
- cast6
- cats6
- clot6
- coal6
- coat6
- cola6
- cols6
- colt6
- cost6
- cots6
- lacs6
- loca6
- locs6
- ocas6
- scat6
- scot6
- soca6
- taco6
- talc6
- altos5
- lotas5
- lotsa5
- tolas5
- act5
- cal5
- cat5
- col5
- cos5
- cot5
- lac5
- loc5
- oca5
- sac5
- soc5
- also4
- alto4
- alts4
- last4
- lats4
- lost4
- lota4
- lots4
- oast4
- oats4
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