The word cost is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • cost v. (Transitive, ditransitive) To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price.
  • cost v. (Transitive, ditransitive) To cause something to be lost; to cause the expenditure or relinquishment of.
  • cost v. To require to be borne or suffered; to cause.

20 valid words from 3 definitions

BE BORNE CAUSE CHARGE DITRANSITIVE EXPENDITURE INCUR LOST OF OR PAYMENT PRICE RELINQUISHMENT REQUIRE SOMETHING SPECIFIED SUFFERED THE TO TRANSITIVE

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

COS OS ST

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

SO SOC

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

COTS SCOT TOCS

21 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

CAST CIST COAT COFT COIT COLT COOT COSE COSH COSS COSY COTT CYST DOST HOST LOST MOST POST ROST TOST WOST

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

COS COT

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

COAST COOST COSET CROST

63 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

COSTA COSTE COSTS COSTAE COSTAL COSTAR COSTED COSTER COSTES COSTLY COSTUS COSTALS COSTARD COSTARS COSTATE COSTEAN COSTERS COSTING COSTIVE COSTREL COSTUME COSTALLY COSTARDS COSTATED COSTEANS COSTINGS COSTLESS COSTLIER COSTMARY COSTRELS COSTUMED COSTUMER COSTUMES COSTUMEY COSTUSES COSTALGIA COSTARRED COSTEANED COSTIVELY COSTLIEST COSTOTOMY COSTUMERS COSTUMERY COSTUMIER COSTUMING COSTALGIAS COSTARRING COSTEANING COSTLESSLY COSTLINESS + 13 words

39 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ACCOSTS ONCOSTS ACCOSTED ALECOSTS ECOSTATE SUBCOSTA UNCOSTLY ACCOSTING ONCOSTMAN ONCOSTMEN SUBCOSTAE SUBCOSTAL ACCOSTABLE SUBCOSTALS TRICOSTATE UNCOSTLIER UNICOSTATE INFRACOSTAL INTERCOSTAL SACROCOSTAL SUPRACOSTAL UNCOSTLIEST CURVICOSTATE FISSICOSTATE INTERCOSTALS MULTICOSTATE SACROCOSTALS STERNOCOSTAL THORACOSTOMY INTERCOSTALLY MALACOSTRACAN CORTICOSTEROID CORTICOSTERONE MALACOSTRACANS MALACOSTRACOUS QUINQUECOSTATE THORACOSTOMIES CORTICOSTEROIDS CORTICOSTERONES

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ACCOST ONCOST ALECOST

30 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A ASCOT ATOCS COAST COATS COSTA OCTAS TACOS
+E COSET COSTE COTES ESCOT ESTOC
+H COTHS
+I COITS STOIC
+K STOCK TOCKS
+L CLOTS COLTS
+O COOST COOTS SCOOT TOCOS
+R CROST TORCS
+S COSTS SCOTS
+T COTTS
+U SCOUT SOUCT

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C SOT
-S COT TOC
-T COS SOC

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 84.6 chance (1.18%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 292 chance (0.34%).

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Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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