Words Starting With NEST

22 words start with NEST. Scores range up to 12 points (NESTLIKE), averaging 8.1 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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US VALID
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Definition

A structure built by birds or other animals for eggs or young.

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Definition

Capable of being stacked or housed one inside another.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Past tense of NEST.

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Definition

Agent noun of NEST.

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Definition

Plural of NESTER.

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Definition

The amount that fills a nest.

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Definition

Plural of NESTFUL.

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Definition

Present participle of NEST.

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UK VALID
Definition

Plural of NESTING.

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Definition

Settle comfortably and snugly.

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Definition

Past tense of NESTLE.

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Definition

Agent noun of NESTLE.

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Definition

Plural of NESTLER.

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Definition

Third-person singular present tense of NESTLE.

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Definition

Resembling a nest in form or function.

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Definition

Present participle of NESTLE.

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Definition

Plural of NESTLING.

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Definition

An animal sharing a nest with others, especially siblings.

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Definition

Plural of NESTMATE.

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US VALID
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Definition

A wise old counselor in Greek mythology.

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UK VALID
Definition

Plural of NESTOR.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Plural of NEST.

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How many words starting with nest are there?

There are 22 words starting with nest.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with NEST?

NESTLIKE scores 12 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.