Pest

/pɛst/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters

Definition of Pest

noun

A plague, pestilence, epidemic
Any destructive insect or caterpillar that attacks crops or livestock; an agricultural pest.
An annoying person, a nuisance.
An animal regarded as a nuisance, destructive, or a parasite, vermin.
An invasive weed.

Anagrams of Pest

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "pest":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+apaste pates peats septa spate

+ipiste spite stipe

+lpelts slept spelt

+oestop pesto poets stope topes

+spests septs steps

Related Word Patterns

PE...Words starting with "pe"...STWords ending with "st"All 4-letter words Unscramble "pest"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Letter Values

p3

e1

s1

t1

Total: 6 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "pest"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "P"

Rhymes With Pest

abiogenist ableist ablest abolitionist abortionist abreast abruptest absolutest absolutist abstractest abstractionist abstrusest

Related 4-Letter Words

paca pace pack pacs pact pacy padi pads page paid paik pail pain pair pale

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 "Pest"

Pest is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "pest" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Pest" in Word Games

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