Is RESTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RESTS mean?
Rests is a form of REST.
- noun
something left after other parts have been taken away
“there was no remainder”
- verb
not move; be in a resting position
- verb
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
- noun
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
“took his repose by the swimming pool”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
5
Words With Friends
5
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 5 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 RESTS
Single letters that turn RESTS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of RESTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RESTS
The 21 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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