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Words Containing NEST

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Popular Words Containing NEST

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Containing NEST 215 words

6-Letter Words With NEST 10

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7-Letter Words With NEST 31

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8-Letter Words With NEST 32

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9-Letter Words With NEST 32

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10-Letter Words With NEST 20

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11-Letter Words With NEST 32

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12-Letter Words With NEST 17

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13-Letter Words With NEST 10

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14-Letter Words With NEST 12

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15-Letter Words With NEST 6

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16-Letter Words With NEST 3

17-Letter Words With NEST 2

18-Letter Words With NEST 1

19-Letter Words With NEST 1

20-Letter Words With NEST 2

21-Letter Words With NEST 2

How often does NEST appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 215 words containing NEST. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.7 points, the best is ACETYLCHOLINESTERASES (31 points) and 31.2% end in T.

Total words
215
Most common length
8 letters
32 words
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 31 max
Longest word
ACETYLCHOLINESTERASES
21 letters
Most common ending
T
31.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • t 31.2%
  • s 28.8%
  • e 8.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea5.6%
  • ia5.6%
  • io4.2%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing NEST

a 1c 3e 1t 1y 4l 1c 3h 4o 1l 1i 1n 1e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1a 1s 1e 1s 1

A 1 + C 3 + E 1 + T 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 31 points

Double word
62 pts
Triple word
93 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

acetylcholinesterases

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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Words Containing NEST FAQ

How many words containing NEST are there?

There are 215 words containing NEST in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 32 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing NEST?

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASES is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE (30), PSEUDOCHOLINESTERASES (29), PSEUDOCHOLINESTERASE (28).

What are some common words containing NEST?

Everyday examples include HONEST, SOONEST, DISHONEST, NEST, FINEST, HONESTLY, CLEANEST, HONESTY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing NEST?

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASES has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DISHONESTLY (11 letters) is the longest common one.