blast: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 7 letter points · starts with B · ends with T
Meaning of blast
noun
- countable, uncountable
A violent gust of wind (in windy weather) or apparent wind (around a moving vehicle).
- countable, uncountable
A forcible stream of gas or liquid from an orifice, for example from a bellows, the tuyeres of a blast furnace, a person's mouth, etc.
- countable, uncountable
A hit of a recreational drug from a pipe.
- countable, uncountable
The continuous blowing to which one charge of ore or metal is subjected in a furnace.
Example: Many tons of iron were melted at a blast.
Listed forms: blasts.
Source: Wiktionary — blast.
verb
- transitive
To make an impression on, by making a loud blast or din.
- intransitive
To make a loud noise.
- informal, transitive
To play (music) very loudly out of a speaker.
- transitive
To shatter, as if by an explosion.
Listed forms: blasts, blasting, blasted.
Source: Wiktionary — blast.
intj
- UK, informal
Used to show anger or disappointment: damn
Source: Wiktionary — blast.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for blast.
noun
a sudden very loud noise
noun
a strong current of air
noun
a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
- good time
noun
intense adverse criticism
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is blast in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of blast
B(3) + L(1) + A(1) + S(1) + T(1) = 7 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of blast
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from blast
30 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in blast. Showing up to 24, longest first.