The word nest is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • nest n. A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
  • nest n. A place used by another mammal, fish, amphibian or insect, for depositing eggs and hatching young.
  • nest n. A snug, comfortable, or cosy residence or job situation.

28 valid words from 3 definitions

AMPHIBIAN AND ANOTHER AS BIRD BUILT BY COMFORTABLE COSY DEPOSITING EGGS FISH FOR HATCHING INCUBATE INSECT JOB MAMMAL OR PLACE REAR RESIDENCE SITUATION SNUG STRUCTURE TO USED YOUNG

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

ES EST NE ST

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

EN SEN

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ENTS NETS SENT STEN TENS

20 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BEST FEST GEST HEST JEST KEST LEST NEAT NESH NESS NETT NEWT NEXT PEST REST TEST VEST WEST YEST ZEST

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

EST NET

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

NEIST

21 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

NESTS NESTED NESTER NESTLE NESTOR NESTERS NESTFUL NESTING NESTLED NESTLER NESTLES NESTORS NESTABLE NESTFULS NESTINGS NESTLERS NESTLIKE NESTLING NESTMATE NESTLINGS NESTMATES

136 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

AMNESTY ANESTRA ANESTRI FINESTS HONESTY RENESTS UNNESTS AMNESTIC ANESTRUM ANESTRUS DAMNESTS DARNESTS DISNESTS EARNESTS FENESTRA HONESTER HONESTLY RENESTED UNNESTED AMNESTIED AMNESTIES ANESTROUS DISNESTED EARNESTLY FENESTRAE FENESTRAL FENESTRAS HANGNESTS HONESTEST HONESTIES MINESTONE RENESTING SCENESTER TRAPNESTS UNNESTING WASPNESTS AMNESTYING ANAMNESTIC ANESTHESIA ANESTHETIC DISHONESTY DISNESTING FENESTELLA FENESTRALS FENESTRATE HONESTNESS MINESTONES MINESTRONE MONESTROUS RHINESTONE + 86 words

72 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

FINEST FUNEST HONEST RENEST SANEST UNNEST BOONEST DAMNEST DARNEST DISNEST DUNNEST EARNEST EVENEST FAINEST FUNNEST GAINEST INANEST KEENEST LEANEST LORNEST MAINEST MEANEST OPENEST PRONEST SOONEST TANNEST VAINEST WANNEST BROWNEST CLEANEST DIVINEST GREENEST HANGNEST HUMANEST IMMUNEST INSANEST OFTENEST PLAINEST RAVENEST SERENEST STERNEST THINNEST TRAPNEST UNHONEST URBANEST WASPNEST WIZENEST BARRENEST BENIGNEST COMMONEST + 22 words

59 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A ANTES ETNAS NATES NEATS STANE STEAN
+B BENTS
+C CENTS SCENT
+D DENTS STEND TENDS
+E ETENS NETES SENTE STEEN TEENS TENES TENSE
+F FENTS
+G GENTS
+H HENTS SHENT THENS
+I INSET NEIST NITES SENTI SIENT STEIN TEINS TINES
+K KENTS
+O NOTES ONSET SETON STENO STONE TONES
+P PENTS SPENT
+R NERTS RENTS STERN TERNS
+S NESTS SENTS STENS
+T NETTS STENT TENTS
+U SUENT TUNES UNSET
+V VENTS
+W NEWTS WENTS
+X NEXTS
+Y TYNES

7 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-N EST SET TES
-S NET TEN
-T ENS SEN

Scrabble scoring

  • 4 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 26.0 chance (3.85%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 64.8 chance (1.54%).

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Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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