cresting
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
/ˈkɹɛstɪŋ/
Definition of cresting
3 senses · 2 parts of speech
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of crest
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verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of crest
noun
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(countable, uncountable)An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof.
“The station also boasts a large semi-domed French pavilion roof with fish-scale tiles and iron cresting, plus a rectangular hall with arcaded upper storey and wooden lantern.”
- (countable, uncountable)Synonym of fasciation.
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Words you can make from cresting
200+ playable · top: CRINGEST (11 pts)
Best play cringest 11 points7-letter words
5 words6-letter words
34 words- CERING 9 pts
- CRINGE 9 pts
- GESTIC 9 pts
- CITERS 8 pts
- CRETIN 8 pts
- INCEST 8 pts
- INSECT 8 pts
- NICEST 8 pts
- RECITS 8 pts
- STERIC 8 pts
- TRICES 8 pts
- ENGIRT 7 pts
- INGEST 7 pts
- REIGNS 7 pts
- RENIGS 7 pts
- RESIGN 7 pts
- SERING 7 pts
- SIGNER 7 pts
- SIGNET 7 pts
- SINGER 7 pts
- STINGE 7 pts
- STRING 7 pts
- TIGERS 7 pts
- TINGES 7 pts
- ESTRIN 6 pts
- INERTS 6 pts
- INSERT 6 pts
- INTERS 6 pts
- NITERS 6 pts
- NITRES 6 pts
- SINTER 6 pts
- STRINE 6 pts
- TRIENS 6 pts
- TRINES 6 pts
5-letter words
64 words- GENIC 8 pts
- CENTS 7 pts
- CERTS 7 pts
- CESTI 7 pts
- CINES 7 pts
- CIRES 7 pts
- CITER 7 pts
- CITES 7 pts
- CREST 7 pts
- CRIES 7 pts
- CRITS 7 pts
- ETICS 7 pts
- NICER 7 pts
- RECIT 7 pts
- RECTI 7 pts
- RICES 7 pts
- SCENT 7 pts
- SINCE 7 pts
- TRICE 7 pts
- GENTS 6 pts
- GIRNS 6 pts
- GIRTS 6 pts
- GITES 6 pts
- GRINS 6 pts
- GRIST 6 pts
- GRITS 6 pts
- REIGN 6 pts
- RENIG 6 pts
- RINGS 6 pts
- SEGNI 6 pts
- SENGI 6 pts
- SINGE 6 pts
- STING 6 pts
- TIGER 6 pts
- TINGE 6 pts
- TINGS 6 pts
- TRIGS 6 pts
- INERT 5 pts
- INSET 5 pts
- INTER 5 pts
- NEIST 5 pts
- NERTS 5 pts
- NITER 5 pts
- NITES 5 pts
- NITRE 5 pts
- REINS 5 pts
- RENTS 5 pts
- RESIN 5 pts
- RESIT 5 pts
- RINSE 5 pts
- RISEN 5 pts
- RITES 5 pts
- SENTI 5 pts
- SERIN 5 pts
- SIREN 5 pts
- STEIN 5 pts
- STERN 5 pts
- TEINS 5 pts
- TERNS 5 pts
- TIERS 5 pts
- TINES 5 pts
- TIRES 5 pts
- TRIES 5 pts
- TRINE 5 pts
4-letter words
74 words- CIGS 7 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- CINE 6 pts
- CIRE 6 pts
- CIST 6 pts
- CITE 6 pts
- CRIS 6 pts
- CRIT 6 pts
- ETIC 6 pts
- ICES 6 pts
- NICE 6 pts
- RECS 6 pts
- RICE 6 pts
- SECT 6 pts
- SICE 6 pts
- TECS 6 pts
- TICS 6 pts
- EGIS 5 pts
- ENGS 5 pts
- ERGS 5 pts
- GENS 5 pts
- GENT 5 pts
- GEST 5 pts
- GETS 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GIES 5 pts
- GINS 5 pts
- GIRN 5 pts
- GIRT 5 pts
- GIST 5 pts
- GITE 5 pts
- GITS 5 pts
- GRIN 5 pts
- GRIT 5 pts
- NEGS 5 pts
- REGS 5 pts
- RIGS 5 pts
- RING 5 pts
- SIGN 5 pts
- SING 5 pts
- TEGS 5 pts
- TING 5 pts
- TRIG 5 pts
- ERNS 4 pts
- ERST 4 pts
- IRES 4 pts
- NEST 4 pts
- NETS 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- NITS 4 pts
- REIN 4 pts
- REIS 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- REST 4 pts
- RETS 4 pts
- RINS 4 pts
- RISE 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- SENT 4 pts
- SINE 4 pts
- SIRE 4 pts
- SITE 4 pts
- SNIT 4 pts
- STIR 4 pts
- TEIN 4 pts
- TENS 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TIER 4 pts
- TIES 4 pts
- TINE 4 pts
- TINS 4 pts
- TIRE 4 pts
- TRES 4 pts
3-letter words
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