nestle

VERBNOUN /nɛsəl/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH N

nestle is a valid 6-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1E1S1T1L1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING

What does nestle mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Position comfortably.

“The baby nestled her head in her mother's elbow”

SYNONYMS
2

Move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position.

3

Lie in a sheltered position.

“The little cottage nestles in the forest”

BROADER
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace.