01 Word definition

coal

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is COAL a word?

Yes. COAL is a 4-letter noun. fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COAL?

C-O-A-L

COAL contains 4 letters, begins with C, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period

2noun

  1. a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering

Synonyms
ember
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends8points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COAL spelled?

C1O2A3L4
Starts withCOAFirst 3 letters
Ends withOALLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About COAL.

How do you spell COAL?

COAL is spelled C-O-A-L. It contains 4 letters.