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Pestles

p 3e 1s 1t 1l 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of pestle

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

What does pestles mean?

noun

  1. machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores

    Synonymsstamp

  2. a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone

    Synonymsmullerpounder

  3. a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar

verb

  1. grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar

    “pestle the garlic”

Definitions shown for pestle, the base form of pestles.

Is PESTLES 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 PESTLES worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
p 3e 1s 1t 1l 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
p 4e 1s 1t 1l 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
p 4e 1s 1t 1l 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
p 3e 1s 1t 1l 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PESTLES

Words that end like PESTLES

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

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All words ending in -ESTLES

Pestles: quick answers

Is PESTLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PESTLES 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 PESTLES worth?
PESTLES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pestles mean?
pestles is the plural and third-person singular form of pestle, which means “machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PESTLES?
You can make 96 shorter words from PESTLES, such as PESTLE, SLEEPS, SPEELS, SPELTS. See the full list.