CONGEST
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of CONGEST
(history) a farmer whose lands do not support him adequately.
To hinder or block the passage of something moving, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.
Word Details
Is CONGEST a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CONGEST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CONGEST earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.
Letter Values for CONGEST
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | n | g | e | s | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONGEST
100 words from the letters in CONGEST
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How to Use CONGEST in Word Games
CONGEST is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since CONGEST uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CONGEST to find 100 additional valid words.