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Pest

Yes, pest is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does pest mean?

noun

  1. a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
  2. any epidemic disease with a high death rate
  3. a persistently annoying person

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for pest

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of pest

Words you can make from pest

Unscramble PEST for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is pest a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Pest 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 pest worth in Scrabble?

Pest is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does pest mean?

Pest means: a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal.