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CRESTING

/ˈkɹɛstɪŋ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

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Definition of CRESTING

verb

Particularly with reference to waves, to reach a peak.

verb

To reach the crest of (a hill or mountain)

verb

To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.

noun

An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
14
points

Is CRESTING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CRESTING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: CRESTING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CRESTING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter cresting Total
Scrabble 31111112 11
WWF 41111123 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CRESTING

100 words from the letters in CRESTING

7-letter words

cringes 10/13 USUKWWF cistern 9/11 USUKWWF cretins 9/11 USUKWWF resting 8/10 USUKWWF stinger 8/10 USUKWWF

6-letter words

cering 9/12 USUKWWF cringe 9/12 USUKWWF grices 9/11 UK gestic 9/11 USUKWWF crines 8/10 UK scrine 8/10 UK cretin 8/10 USUKWWF incest 8/10 USUKWWF insect 8/10 USUKWWF nicest 8/10 USUKWWF scient 8/10 UK citers 8/9 USUKWWF steric 8/9 USUKWWF trices 8/9 USUKWWF reigns 7/9 USUKWWF renigs 7/9 USUKWWF resign 7/9 USUKWWF sering 7/9 USUKWWF signer 7/9 USUKWWF singer 7/9 USUKWWF engirt 7/9 USUKWWF ingest 7/9 USUKWWF signet 7/9 USUKWWF tinges 7/9 USUKWWF tigers 7/8 USUKWWF string 7/9 USUKWWF estrin 6/7 USUKWWF inerts 6/7 USUKWWF insert 6/7 USUKWWF inters 6/7 USUKWWF niters 6/7 USUKWWF nitres 6/7 USUKWWF sinter 6/7 USUKWWF strine 6/7 UK triens 6/7 USUKWWF trines 6/7 USUKWWF

5-letter words

genic 8/11 USUKWWF grice 8/10 UK crine 7/9 UK nicer 7/9 USUKWWF cines 7/9 USUKWWF since 7/9 USUKWWF cires 7/8 USWWF cries 7/8 USUKWWF crise 7/8 UK erics 7/8 UK icers 7/8 UK rices 7/8 USUKWWF seric 7/8 UK citer 7/8 USUKWWF recti 7/8 USUKWWF trice 7/8 USUKWWF cesti 7/8 USUKWWF cites 7/8 USUKWWF tices 7/8 UK cents 7/9 USUKWWF scent 7/9 USUKWWF certs 7/8 UK crest 7/8 USUKWWF crits 7/8 UK rcits 7/8 UK reign 6/8 USUKWWF renig 6/8 USUKWWF segni 6/8 USUKWWF sengi 6/8 USUKWWF singe 6/8 USUKWWF grise 6/7 UK girns 6/8 USUKWWF grins 6/8 USUKWWF rings 6/8 USUKWWF tinge 6/8 USUKWWF tiger 6/7 USUKWWF geist 6/7 UK gites 6/7 UK tiges 6/7 UK gents 6/8 USUKWWF sting 6/8 USUKWWF tings 6/8 USUKWWF girts 6/7 USUKWWF grist 6/7 USUKWWF grits 6/7 USUKWWF strig 6/7 UK trigs 6/7 USUKWWF reins 5/6 USUKWWF resin 5/6 USUKWWF rinse 5/6 USUKWWF risen 5/6 USUKWWF serin 5/6 USUKWWF siren 5/6 USUKWWF inert 5/6 USUKWWF inter 5/6 USUKWWF niter 5/6 USUKWWF nitre 5/6 USUKWWF trine 5/6 USUKWWF inset 5/6 USUKWWF

How to Use CRESTING in Word Games

CRESTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CRESTING to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CRESTING

What does CRESTING mean?
CRESTING is a verb. Particularly with reference to waves, to reach a peak.
Is CRESTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CRESTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CRESTING worth in Scrabble?
CRESTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CRESTING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CRESTING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.