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Nearest

Yes, nearest is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

What does nearest mean?

adverb

  1. (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance that was the time he came nearest to death

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for nearest

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

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Frequently asked questions

Is nearest a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Nearest is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is nearest worth in Scrabble?

Nearest is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does nearest mean?

Nearest means: (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance.