FAST is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. FAST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FAST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FAST is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FAST
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FAST scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in FAST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
What stands out about FAST
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FAST mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Moving or capable of moving at high speed.
A fast runner can finish a race in far less time than a slower competitor. Internet connections, vehicles, and even decisions can also be described this way whenever speed is the main quality being emphasized.
How FAST is used
Applies to speed of movement, action, or process across many contexts.
- The fast car overtook everyone on the highway.
- She is the fastest swimmer on the team.
- He typed faster than anyone else in the office.
- They wanted a fast solution to the problem.
- The internet here runs fast enough for video calls.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FAST and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FAST
The 4 tiles of FAST in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with FAST
Showing 24 of 36 words that begin with FAST.
Words ending in FAST
Showing 24 of 35 words that end in FAST. Useful as a back hook: play FAST onto a word already on the board.
Words with FAST inside
Showing 24 of 51 words that contain FAST somewhere in the middle. Words that start with FAST are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in FAST
Common questions about FAST
- Is FAST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FAST, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FAST worth?
- FAST is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FAST mean?
- Moving or capable of moving at high speed.
- What letters can be added to FAST?
- FAST takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of FAST:
Open FAST in the Word Finder