NEAREST — 7 letter word
nearest
The word nearest has 7 letters: N, E, A, R, E, S, T. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Nearest has 2 anagrams: earnest, eastern. As a adverb, it means "superlative of 'near' or 'close,' within the shortest distance".
7 letter word "nearest": N E A R E S T — adverb
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 8
Letter analysis of nearest
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of nearest
adverb
- superlative of 'near' or 'close,' within the shortest distance "That was the time we came nearest to death." Synonyms: nighest, closest
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