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REEST

5 pts

REEST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. REEST is a verb form of balk. BALK means "to stop short and refuse to proceed".

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verb

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Definition and meaning

REEST is a verb form of balk. BALK means "to stop short and refuse to proceed".

In a sentence: "They reest."

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Letter Values

R1
E1
E1
S1
T1
= 5

REEST Scrabble FAQ

Is REEST a Scrabble word?
REEST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
What does REEST mean?
REEST is a verb form of balk. BALK means "to stop short and refuse to proceed".
How do you use REEST in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They reest."
How many points is REEST worth in Scrabble?
REEST is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept REEST?
REEST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to REEST?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FREEST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.