crest
VERBNOUN
/krɛst/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH C
crest is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3R1E1S1T1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does crest mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Lie at the top of.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Reach a high point.
“The river crested last night”
BROADER
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
The center of a cambered road.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill).
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
3
A showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal.
BROADER
NARROWER
4
(heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet.
BROADER
5
The top line of a hill, mountain, or wave.
BROADER