With GEST
5 words · highest scoring is youngest at 12 points
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About 8 Letter Words With GEST
There are 5 eight letter words containing GEST in our dictionary. The highest scoring is youngest at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DIGESTED, GESTURES, SUGGESTS 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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8 Letter Words With GEST at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With GEST
- youngest12
- digested11
- ingested10
- suggests10
- gestures9
Common 8 Letter Words With GEST
- digested11
- gestures9
- ingested10
- suggests10
- youngest12
8 Letter Words With GEST Defined
- digestedVerb · 11 points
- break down (food) in the alimentary canal into substances that can be absorbed and used by the body
- gesturesNoun · 9 points
- a movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning
- ingestedVerb · 10 points
- take (food, drink, or another substance) into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
- suggestsVerb · 10 points
- put forward for consideration
- youngestAdjective · 12 points
- having lived or existed for only a short time
8 Letter Words With GEST: Questions
How many eight letter words containing GEST are there?
There are 5 eight letter words containing GEST in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing GEST?
YOUNGEST is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing GEST?
DIGESTED, GESTURES, SUGGESTS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing GEST. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing GEST 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.