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WORST

5 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What WORST Means

  1. noun: the least favorable outcome“the worst that could happen”
  2. noun: the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable“the invaders did their worst”
  3. verb: defeat thoroughly“He mopped up the floor with his opponents”
  4. adjective: (superlative of ‘bad’) most wanting in quality or value or condition“the worst player on the team”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

WORST is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 O1 R1 S1 T1.

Anagrams of WORST (4)

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

Words Made From The Letters In WORST

35 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 (16)

3 letter words (12)

2 letter words (7)

Longer Words Containing WORST

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

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