With REST
6 words · highest scoring is forest at 9 points
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About 6 Letter Words With REST
There are 6 six letter words containing REST in our dictionary. The highest scoring is forest at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ARREST, PUREST, RESTED among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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6 Letter Words With REST at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With REST
- forest9
- purest8
- rested7
- arrest6
- rarest6
- unrest6
Common 6 Letter Words With REST
- arrest6
- forest9
- purest8
- rarest6
- rested7
- unrest6
6 Letter Words With REST Defined
- arrestVerb · 6 points
- seize (someone) by legal authority and take them into custody
- forestNoun · 9 points
- a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth
- purestAdjective · 8 points
- not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material
- rarestAdjective · 6 points
- (of an event, situation, or condition) not occurring very often
- restedVerb · 7 points
- cease work or movement in order to relax, sleep, or recover strength
- unrestNoun · 6 points
- a state of dissatisfaction, disturbance, and agitation, typically involving public demonstrations or disorder
6 Letter Words With REST: Questions
How many six letter words containing REST are there?
There are 6 six letter words containing REST in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing REST?
FOREST is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing REST?
ARREST, PUREST, RESTED are among the most familiar six letter words containing REST. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing REST valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.