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CREST

5 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What CREST Means

  1. noun: the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
  2. noun: the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)“the view from the peak was magnificent”
  3. verb: lie at the top of“Snow capped the mountains”
  4. verb: reach a high point“The river crested last night”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CREST 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 C3 R1 E1 S1 T1.

Anagrams of CREST (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In CREST

24 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 (8)

3 letter words (10)

2 letter words (6)

Longer Words Containing CREST

CREST appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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