1adverb
(superlative of ‘near’ or ‘close’) within the shortest distance
“that was the time he came nearest to death”
01 Word definition
closest
7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants
Is CLOSEST a word?
Yes. CLOSEST is a 7-letter adverb. (superlative of ‘near’ or ‘close’) within the shortest distance Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
C-L-O-S-E-S-THow do you spell CLOSEST?
CLOSEST contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with T.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗nearestnighest
02 Letter breakdown
How is CLOSEST spelled?
C1L2O3S4E5S6T7
03 Word-game status
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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About CLOSEST.
How do you spell CLOSEST?
CLOSEST is spelled C-L-O-S-E-S-T. It contains 7 letters.