Is MEREST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MEREST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MEREST mean?
Merest is a form of MERE.
- adjective
being nothing more than specified
“a mere child”
- adjective
apart from anything else; without additions or modifications
“only the bare facts”
- noun
a small pond of standing water
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
6
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 8 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 MEREST
MEREST has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of MEREST
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MEREST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- meters8
- metres8
- retems8
- meets7
- meres7
- meter7
- metes7
- metre7
- remet7
- retem7
- teems7
- terms7
- trems7
- emes6
- meet6
- mere6
- mete6
- rems6
- seem6
- seme6
- stem6
- teem6
- term6
- trem6
- ester5
- reest5
- reset5
- steer5
- stere5
- teres5
- terse5
- trees5
- eme5
- ems5
- mes5
- met5
- rem5
- erst4
- rees4
- rest4
- rete4
- rets4
- seer4
- sere4
- tees4
- tree4
- tres4
- em4
- me4
- ere3
- ers3
- est3
- ree3
- res3
- ret3
- see3
- ser3
- set3
- tee3
- tes3
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