Words Containing NESTS
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing NESTS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing NESTS 8 words
7-Letter Words With NESTS 2
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With NESTS 2
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With NESTS 3
Full 9-letter listHow often does NESTS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 8 words containing NESTS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 9.3 points and the best is WASPNESTS (14 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 14 max
- Longest word
- HANGNESTS
- 9 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- ea12.5%
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 NESTS
w 4a 1s 1p 3n 1e 1s 1t 1s 1
W 4 + A 1 + S 1 + P 3 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
waspnests
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing NESTS FAQ
How many words containing NESTS are there?
There are 8 words containing NESTS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing NESTS?
WASPNESTS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HANGNESTS (13), TRAPNESTS (11), DISNESTS (9).
What is the longest word containing NESTS?
HANGNESTS has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, EARNESTS (8 letters) is the longest common one.