What BESTS Means
BESTS is a form of BEST, which means:
- adverb: in a most excellent way or manner“he played best after a couple of martinis”
- adverb: it would be sensible“you'd best stay at home”
- noun: the supreme effort one can make“they did their best”
- noun: the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others“he could beat the best of them”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
BESTS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 E1 S1 T1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In BESTS
15 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (4)
3 letter words (6)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing BESTS
BESTS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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