NEST
/nɛst/
4-letter word · 4 Scrabble points · 5 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of NEST
noun
- A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
- A place used by another mammal, fish, amphibian or insect, for depositing eggs and hatching young.
verb
- (of animals) To build or settle into a nest.
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To settle into a home.
"We loved the new house and were nesting there in two days!"
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Anagrams of NEST
nets4
sent4
tens4
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About the word NEST
Is "NEST" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "NEST" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "NEST" worth?
In Scrabble, "NEST" is worth 4 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 5 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 12.
What does "NEST" mean?
A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
What are the anagrams of "NEST"?
3 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as NEST: NETS, SENT, TENS.