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Worst

Yes, worst is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does worst mean?

noun

  1. the least favorable outcome the worst that could happen
  2. the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable the invaders did their worst
  3. the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of it was the worst he had ever done on a test

verb

  1. defeat thoroughly He mopped up the floor with his opponents

adjective

  1. (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition the worst player on the team

adverb

  1. to the highest degree of inferiority or badness She suffered worst of all

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for worst

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of worst

  • worts
  • strow
  • trows

Words you can make from worst

Unscramble WORST for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is worst a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Worst 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 worst worth in Scrabble?

Worst is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does worst mean?

Worst means: the least favorable outcome.

Could worst be a Wordle answer?

Worst is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.