How many points is VEST worth in Scrabble?

VEST is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept VEST?

VEST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to VEST?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes VESTA, VESTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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VEST

7 pts

VEST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points. VEST means "undergarment worn on the top half of the body".

Meaning & examples

/vɛst/

Pronunciation: /vɛst/

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noun

A loose robe or outer garment worn historically by men in Arab or Middle Eastern countries.
A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
A sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse.

Synonyms: waistcoat, singlet, tank top, undershirt

verb

To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.
To clothe with authority, power, etc.; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; followed by with and the thing conferred.
Example: to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death
To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; with in before the possessor.
Example: The power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

undergarment worn on the top half of the body

In a sentence: "The vest is noted."

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Letter Values

= 7

VEST Scrabble FAQ

Is VEST a Scrabble word?: VEST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points.
What does VEST mean?: undergarment worn on the top half of the body
How do you use VEST in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The vest is noted."
How many points is VEST worth in Scrabble?: VEST is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept VEST?: VEST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to VEST?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes VESTA, VESTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

VEST

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