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Best

/ˈbɛst/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Best

noun

  1. The supreme effort one can make, or has made.

    "I did my best."

  2. One's best behavior.

    "I was somewhat distant lately, and my lady promised me head every Tuesday of the week when I'm nice to her, so I better be on my best."

  3. The person (or persons; or thing or things) that is (are) most excellent.

verb

  1. To surpass in skill or achievement.
  2. To beat in a contest

adjective

  1. Most; largest.

    "Unpacking took the best part of a week."

  2. Most superior; most favorable.

    "In my opinion, mushrooms are the best pizza toppings."

adjective

  1. (of people)
  2. (of capabilities)
  3. (properties and qualities)
  4. (when with and) Very, extremely. See good and.

    "The soup is good and hot."

  5. Holy (especially when capitalized) .

    "Good Friday"

adverb

  1. (manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.

    "He does his job well."

  2. (manner) Completely, fully.

    "We’re well beat now."

  3. (degree) To a significant degree.

    "That author is well known."

  4. (degree) Very (as a general-purpose intensifier).
  5. In a desirable manner; so as one could wish; satisfactorily; favourably; advantageously.
Anagrams of Best

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "best":

bets

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "best" and rearranging:

+aabetsbastebatesbeastbeats
+ddebts
+ebeetsbeset
+hbeths
+ibites
+lbeltsblestblets
+nbents
+obesot
+sbests
+ubutestubes
Related Word Patterns
BE...Words starting with "be"...STWords ending with "st"All 4-letter wordsUnscramble "best"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
b3
e1
s1
t1

Total: 6 Scrabble points

Word Tools
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Rhymes With Best
abiogenistableistablestabolitionistabortionistabreastabruptestabsolutestabsolutistabstractestabstractionistabstrusest
Related 4-Letter Words
baalbaasbabababebabubabybachbackbadebadsbaffbagsbahtbailbait

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Best"

Best is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "best" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Best" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "best" is a low-scoring word.