With OST

63 words, 15 of them common · highest scoring is zoster at 15 points

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About 6 Letter Words With OST

There are 63 six letter words containing OST in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zoster at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 15 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillALMOST, GHOSTS, POSTED 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.

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6 Letter Words With OST at a Glance

Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With OST

  • zoster15
  • ghosty13
  • jostle13
  • frosty12
  • hostly12
  • hostry12
  • costly11
  • mostly11

Common 6 Letter Words With OST

  • almost8
  • boosts8
  • foster9
  • ghosts10
  • hostel9
  • postal8
  • poster8
  • roster6

6 Letter Words With OST Defined

almostAdverb · 8 points
not quite; very nearly
costlyAdjective · 11 points
costing a lot; expensive
ghostsNoun · 10 points
an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a nebulous image
hostelNoun · 9 points
an establishment that provides inexpensive lodging for a specific group of people, such as students, workers, or travellers
postedVerb · 9 points
display (a notice) in a public place
repostVerb · 8 points
post (a letter or parcel) for a second or further time

6 Letter Words With OST: Questions

How many six letter words containing OST are there?

There are 63 six letter words containing OST in our dictionary, and 15 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing OST?

ZOSTER is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common six letter words containing OST?

ALMOST, GHOSTS, POSTED are among the most familiar six letter words containing OST. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these six letter words containing 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.