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Nearliest

n 1e 1a 1r 1l 1i 1e 1s 1t 1

About 3 syllables

adverb · 9 letters · Rare · superlative of nearly

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

What does nearliest mean?

adverb

  1. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

    “the job is (just) about done”

    Synonymsaboutalmostmostnearnigh

  2. in a close manner

    “the two phenomena are intimately connected”

    Synonymscloselyintimately

Definitions shown for nearly, the base form of nearliest.

Is NEARLIEST a valid word?

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

How many points is NEARLIEST worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
n 1e 1a 1r 1l 1i 1e 1s 1t 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
n 2e 1a 1r 1l 2i 1e 1s 1t 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
n 1e 1a 1r 1l 1i 1e 1s 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
n 1e 1a 1r 1l 2i 1e 1s 1t 1

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

Words from the letters in NEARLIEST

Anagrams 3

elaterinsentailerstreenails

Words that end like NEARLIEST

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

earliesteasiestfunniesthappiestheaviestsilliestbleariestbloodiestbrainiestbrassiestbrawniestbreeziestbubbliestcatchiestchalkiestchattiestcheeriestchilliestchoosiestchoppiestchubbiestchummiestchunkiestclammiest
All words ending in -IEST

Nearliest: quick answers

Is NEARLIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NEARLIEST is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NEARLIEST worth?
NEARLIEST scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nearliest mean?
nearliest is the superlative of nearly, which means “(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NEARLIEST?
You can make 919 shorter words from NEARLIEST, such as ALIENERS, ALTERNES, ARENITES, ARSENITE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of NEARLIEST?
NEARLIEST rearranges into ELATERINS, ENTAILERS, TREENAILS.