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Wrest

Yes, wrest is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does wrest mean?

verb

  1. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically wrest the knife from his hands

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerNo

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Frequently asked questions

Is wrest a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Wrest 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 wrest worth in Scrabble?

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

What does wrest mean?

Wrest means: obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically.

Could wrest be a Wordle answer?

Wrest is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.