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DIREST

6 letters · 2 syllables · adjective

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Definition of DIREST

adjective

Warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.

"dire omens"

adjective

Requiring action to prevent bad consequences: urgent, pressing.

"dire need"

adjective

Expressing bad consequences: dreadful; dismal

"dire consequences;  to be in dire straits"

Synonyms of DIREST

Words with similar meaning

horrible lamentable terrible

Examples of DIREST in a Sentence

  • "dire omens"
  • "dire need"
  • "dire consequences;  to be in dire straits"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
7
points

Is DIREST a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: DIREST uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DIREST

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

Letter direst Total
Scrabble 211111 7
WWF 211111 7

Anagrams of DIREST

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

driest 7/7 stride 7/7

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DIREST

100 words from the letters in DIREST

6-letter words

driest 7/7 USUKWWF stride 7/7 USUKWWF

5-letter words

dries 6/6 USUKWWF resid 6/6 USUKWWF rides 6/6 USUKWWF sider 6/6 UK sired 6/6 USUKWWF tired 6/6 USUKWWF tried 6/6 USUKWWF deist 6/6 USUKWWF diets 6/6 USUKWWF dites 6/6 USUKWWF edits 6/6 USUKWWF idest 6/6 UK sited 6/6 USUKWWF stied 6/6 USUKWWF tides 6/6 USUKWWF drest 6/6 USUKWWF dirts 6/6 USUKWWF strid 6/6 UK reist 5/5 UK resit 5/5 UK rites 5/5 USUKWWF stire 5/5 UK tiers 5/5 USUKWWF tires 5/5 USUKWWF tries 5/5 USUKWWF

4-letter words

dire 5/5 USUKWWF ired 5/5 USUKWWF ride 5/5 USUKWWF dies 5/5 USUKWWF ides 5/5 USUKWWF side 5/5 USUKWWF reds 5/5 USUKWWF rids 5/5 USUKWWF diet 5/5 USUKWWF dite 5/5 USUKWWF edit 5/5 USUKWWF tide 5/5 USUKWWF tied 5/5 USUKWWF dirt 5/5 USUKWWF sted 5/5 UK teds 5/5 USUKWWF dits 5/5 USUKWWF tids 5/5 UK ires 4/4 USUKWWF reis 4/4 USUKWWF rise 4/4 USUKWWF seir 4/4 UK sire 4/4 USUKWWF rite 4/4 USUKWWF tier 4/4 USUKWWF tire 4/4 USUKWWF trie 4/4 UK site 4/4 USUKWWF ties 4/4 USUKWWF erst 4/4 USUKWWF rest 4/4 USUKWWF rets 4/4 USUKWWF rits 4/4 UK stir 4/4 USUKWWF

3-letter words

die 4/4 USUKWWF ide 4/4 UK red 4/4 USUKWWF rid 4/4 USUKWWF sed 4/4 UK dis 4/4 USUKWWF ids 4/4 USUKWWF ted 4/4 USUKWWF dit 4/4 USUKWWF tid 4/4 UK ire 3/3 USUKWWF rei 3/3 USUKWWF sei 3/3 USUKWWF ers 3/3 USUKWWF res 3/3 USWWF ser 3/3 USWWF sir 3/3 USUKWWF sri 3/3 USUKWWF tie 3/3 USUKWWF ert 3/3 UK ret 3/3 USWWF set 3/3 USUKWWF tes 3/3 UK its 3/3 USUKWWF sit 3/3 USUKWWF tis 3/3 USUKWWF trs 3/3 UK

2-letter words

de 3/3 USUKWWF ed 3/3 USWWF id 3/3 USUKWWF ds 3/3 UK er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF es 2/2 USUKWWF se 2/2 UK is 2/2 USUKWWF si 2/2 USUKWWF rs 2/2 UK et 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use DIREST in Word Games

DIREST is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DIREST is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DIREST

What does DIREST mean?
DIREST is a adjective. Warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.
Is DIREST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIREST is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DIREST worth in Scrabble?
DIREST is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DIREST?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DIREST. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DIREST?
Synonyms of DIREST include: horrible, lamentable, terrible. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of DIREST?
The anagrams of DIREST (words using the exact same letters) are: DRIEST, STRIDE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.