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Is breest a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word breest is a Scrabble US word. The word breest is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

B3R1E1E1S1T1

Is breest a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word breest is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

B3R1E1E1S1T1

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6-letter words (2 found)

BERETS,BREEST,

5-letter words (16 found)

BEERS,BEETS,BERES,BERET,BESET,BETES,BREES,ESTER,REEST,RESET,STEER,STERE,TEERS,TERES,TERSE,TREES,

4-letter words (21 found)

BEER,BEES,BEET,BERE,BEST,BETE,BETS,BREE,ERES,ERST,REBS,REES,REST,RETE,RETS,SEER,SERE,TEER,TEES,TREE,TRES,

3-letter words (15 found)

BEE,BES,BET,ERE,ERS,EST,REB,REE,RES,RET,SEE,SER,SET,TEE,TES,

2-letter words (8 found)

BE,EE,ER,ES,ET,RE,ST,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 63 words from breest according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of breest

breest

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English brest, from Old English brēost, from Proto-West Germanic *breust, from Proto-Germanic *breustą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [brist]
  • (Mid Northern Scots) IPA(key): [briʃt]

Noun

breest (plural breests)

  1. (anatomy) breast
  2. perpendicular face cut in a moss
  3. step or layer in a manure heap
  4. the desk board of a pew
  5. the front or projecting part of anything
  6. the cobbled slipway forming the front of a harbour

Derived terms

  • abreest (“abreast, side by side”)
  • breestbane (“breastbone”)
  • breestie (“small breast”)

Verb

breest (third-person singular simple present breests, present participle breestin, simple past breestit, past participle breestit)

  1. to spring up or forward
  2. to mount a horse by gripping the mane and wriggling over

Derived terms

  • breestit (“sprang up with forward motion”)

Source: wiktionary.org