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Is roast a Scrabble word?

Yes, roast is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 5 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle Yes
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of roast?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive or intransitive or ergative) To cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance.Examples: "to roast meat on a spit"ergativeintransitivetransitive

2. (transitive or intransitive or ergative) To process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat.Examples: "Coffee beans need roasting before use."; "to roast chestnuts or peanuts"ergativeintransitivetransitive

3. (transitive, figuratively) To admonish someone vigorously.Examples: "I'm late home for the fourth time this week; my mate will really roast me this time."figurativelytransitive

4. (transitive, figuratively) To subject to bantering, severely criticize, sometimes as a comedy routine.Examples: "He roasted a bully who then fought with him."; "The class clown enjoys being roasted by mates as well as staff."figurativelytransitive

5. (metalworking) To dissipate the volatile parts of by heat, as ores.

noun (English)

1. (Canada, US) A social event at which food is roasted and eaten.Examples: "On Memorial Day we hosted a wiener roast in the backyard."CanadaUS

2. (slang) A creative insult as a response to something someone said.Synonyms: burnslang

adj (English)

1. (figuratively) Subjected to roasting; bantered; severely criticized.figurativelynot-comparable

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "roast"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "roast"?

Scrabble
5 points
R1
O1
A1
S1
T1
Words With Friends
5 points
R1
O1
A1
S1
T1

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