01 Word definition

wrest

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is WREST a word?

Yes. WREST is a 5-letter verb. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell WREST?

W-R-E-S-T

WREST contains 5 letters, begins with W, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically

    wrest the knife from his hands
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends8points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is WREST spelled?

W1R2E3S4T5
Starts withWREFirst 3 letters
Ends withESTLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About WREST.

How do you spell WREST?

WREST is spelled W-R-E-S-T. It contains 5 letters.