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Is kest a Scrabble word?

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

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Is kest a Scrabble UK word?

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

K5E1S1T1

Is kest a Words With Friends word?

The word kest is NOT a Words With Friends word.

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4-letter words (4 found)

KEST,KETS,SEKT,SKET,

3-letter words (5 found)

EST,KET,SET,TES,TSK,

2-letter words (4 found)

ES,ET,ST,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 14 words from kest according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of kest

kest ekst kset sket eskt sekt kets ekts ktes tkes etks teks kste skte ktse tkse stke tske estk setk etsk tesk stek tsek

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word kest. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in kest.

Definitions and meaning of kest

kest

Verb

kest (third-person singular simple present kests, present participle kesting, simple past and past participle kest)

  1. Obsolete spelling of cast

Anagrams

  • Kets, TEKS, kets, sket

Estonian

Etymology

Possibly same root as in kesi, from Proto-Finnic *keci.

Noun

kest (genitive kesta, partitive kesta)

  1. husk, shell
  2. sheath
  3. envelope
  4. casing, housing
  5. hull

Inflection

Derived terms

  • võrkkest

Further reading

  • “kest”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • “kest”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012

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Noun

kest

  1. hunger

Source: wiktionary.org