20 Words Ending in UEST
The ending UEST appears in 20 words, from 5-letter words up to 12 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 6 entries. Average word length: 7.8 letters.
T endings are everywhere: past participles (-nt, -pt: sent, kept), nouns (-ment, -ment: moment, treatment), and adjectives (-ant, -ent: constant, different).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in UEST: POSTCONQUEST (25 pts), PRECONQUEST (24 pts), RECONQUEST (21 pts), BRUSQUEST (20 pts), CONQUEST (19 pts). The shortest is GUEST (5 letters) and the longest is POSTCONQUEST (12 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with HO.
Notable words: GUEST — to appear as a visitor [v].; BLUEST — having the colour of a clear sky [adj].; ACQUEST — a thing acquired; specifically property gained otherwise than by inheritance [n].; BARGUEST — a doglike goblin whose appearance portends death [n]. Browse words ending in KEY for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in UEST?
POSTCONQUEST scores 25 points. Runner-up: PRECONQUEST at 24 points. See words starting with QU for more high-value options.
How many words end in UEST?
Our dictionary has 20 words that end in UEST. They range from 5 to 12 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (6).
What is the shortest word that ends in UEST?
GUEST at just 5 letters. It means: to appear as a visitor [v].