CRESTING Meaning, Scrabble Score and Anagrams

What CRESTING Means

CRESTING is a form of CREST, which means:

noun: the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
noun: the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)“the view from the peak was magnificent”
verb: lie at the top of“Snow capped the mountains”
verb: reach a high point“The river crested last night”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CRESTING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 R1 E1 S1 T1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In CRESTING

294 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (5)

CISTERN CRETINS CRINGES RESTING STINGER

6 letter words (37)

5 letter words (85)

4 letter words (98)

3 letter words (55)

CIG CIS CIT ENG ENS ERG ERN ERS EST GEN GER GET GIE GIN GIS GIT ICE ING INS IRE ITS NEG NET NIE NIS NIT REC REG REI REN RES RET RIG RIN RIT SEC SEG SEI SEN SER SET SIC SIN SIR SIT SRI TEC TEG TEN TES TIC TIE TIG TIN TIS

2 letter words (14)

EN ER ES ET GI IN IS IT NE RE SI ST TE TI

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