Is CREST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CREST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CREST mean?
- noun
the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
- noun
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
“the view from the peak was magnificent”
- noun
the center of a cambered road
- noun
(heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 5
C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CREST
Single letters that turn CREST into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of CREST
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CREST
The 24 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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