COST
/ˈkɑst/
4-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 7 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of COST
verb
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To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price.
"It will cost you a lot of money to take a trip around the world."
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To cause something to be lost; to cause the expenditure or relinquishment of.
"Trying to rescue the man from the burning building cost them their lives."
noun
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Amount of money, time, etc. that is required or used.
"The average cost of a new house is twice as much as it was 20 years ago."
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A negative consequence or loss that occurs or is required to occur.
"Spending all your time working may earn you a lot of money at the cost of your health."
noun
- Manner; way; means; available course; contrivance.
- Quality; condition; property; value; worth; a wont or habit; disposition; nature; kind; characteristic.
noun
- A rib; a side.
- A cottise.
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Anagrams of COST
cots6
scot6
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About the word COST
Is "COST" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "COST" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "COST" worth?
In Scrabble, "COST" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 7 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.
What does "COST" mean?
To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price.
What are the anagrams of "COST"?
2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as COST: COTS, SCOT.