Ending in OST
4 words · highest scoring is ghost at 9 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in OST
There are 4 five letter words ending in OST in our dictionary. The highest scoring is ghost at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BOOST, FROST, GHOST among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with OST — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With OST or Words Ending in OST, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Ending in OST at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in OST
- ghost9
- frost8
- boost7
- roost5
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in OST
- boost7
- frost8
- ghost9
- roost5
5 Letter Words Ending in OST by First Letter
5 Letter Words Ending in OST Defined
- boostVerb · 7 points
- help or encourage (something) to increase or improve
- frostNoun · 8 points
- a deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing
- ghostNoun · 9 points
- an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a nebulous image
- roostNoun · 5 points
- a place where birds regularly settle or congregate to rest at night, or where bats congregate to rest in the day
5 Letter Words Ending in OST: Questions
How many five letter words ending in OST are there?
There are 4 five letter words ending in OST in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in OST?
GHOST is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in OST?
BOOST, FROST, GHOST are among the most familiar five letter words ending in OST. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in OST valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.