Dictionary

Lests

l ₁e ₁s ₁t ₁s ₁

About 1 syllable

5 letters · Rare

Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : not valid
Wordle : valid

What does lests mean?

We don’t have a definition for lests yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is LESTS a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	No
Wordle (guess list)	Yes

How many points is LESTS worth?

Scrabble

5 pts

l ₁e ₁s ₁t ₁s ₁

Words With Friends

6 pts

l ₂e ₁s ₁t ₁s ₁

Wordfeud

5 pts

l ₁e ₁s ₁t ₁s ₁

NYT Crossplay

6 pts

l ₂e ₁s ₁t ₁s ₁

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LESTS

Best shorter words top 23 of 23

elts 4 ests 4 less 4 lest 4 lets 4 sels 4 sets 4 tels 4 els 3 elt 3 ess 3 est 3 les 3 let 3 sel 3 set 3 tel 3 tes 3 el 2 es 2 et 2 st 2 te 2

See all 23 words made from LESTS

Words that end like LESTS

Common words that share the ending -ESTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

tests nests rests bests jests pests vests zests chests crests wrests suggests interests arrests forests congests attests detests digests divests infests ingests invests contests

All words ending in -ESTS

Lests: quick answers

Is LESTS a valid Scrabble word?

Only in Collins. LESTS is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.

How many points is LESTS worth?

LESTS scores 5 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in LESTS?

You can make 23 shorter words from LESTS, such as ELTS, ESTS, LESS, LEST. See the full list.