ROOST
/ɹuːst/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of ROOST
The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
A group of birds roosting together.
A bedroom
(of birds or bats) To settle on a perch in order to sleep or rest
To spend the night
A tidal race.
To rout out of bed; to rouse
To harass, to treat in a rough way.
Word Details
Is ROOST a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ROOST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ROOST uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ROOST
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | o | o | s | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Anagrams of ROOST
Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ROOST
33 words from the letters in ROOST
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3-letter words
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How to Use ROOST in Word Games
ROOST is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ROOST is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ROOST to find 33 additional valid words.