PEST — 4 letter word
pest
The word pest has 4 letters: P, E, S, T. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Pest has 4 anagrams: pets, sept, spet, step. As a noun, it means "any unwanted and destructive insect or animal that attacks food or crops or livestock".
4 letter word "pest": P E S T — noun
Scrabble score: 6 Words With Friends score: 7
Letter analysis of pest
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of pest
noun
- any unwanted and destructive insect or animal that attacks food or crops or livestock "The gardener sprayed the garden to get rid of pests."
- a persistently annoying person Synonyms: gadfly, cuss, blighter, pesterer
- any epidemic disease with a high death rate Synonyms: pestilence, plague
- a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal Synonyms: pestilence, plague, pestis