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coastal

/ˈkəʊstəl/•adjective

Coastal is also used as adjective, with meanings including of or relating to a coast.

3 meanings7 lettersScrabble 9

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

TAL

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “COASTAL” Mean?

/ˈkəʊstəl/

coastal has 3 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

3 senses

of or relating to a coast

“coastal erosion”

located on or near or bordering on a coast

“coastal marshes”

“coastal waters”

“the Atlantic coastal plain”

along or following a coast

“coastal shipping”

“coastwise winds contributed to the storm”

Synonyms

coastwise

Synonyms for COASTAL

coastwise

Scrabble Score

Letters

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Consonants

Word Intelligence

Explore the word coastal with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

of or relating to a coast

Length

7 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

C, O, A, S, T, A, L

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for coastal.

COASTAL is a 7-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 9.

It starts with C and ends with L.

It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 43%.

It has 1 repeated letter.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDECF.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using coastal in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

COASTAL has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

COASTAL is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

COASTAL can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

COASTAL contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside coastal.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDECF

CV Pattern

CVVCCVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

CO, OA, AS, ST, TA, AL

Trigrams

COA, OAS, AST, STA, TAL

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for coastal.

COASTAL is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with C and ends with L, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCVC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.