Crest

5 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

The top or highest part of something, especially a hill or wave. Also refers to a decorative emblem.

“They reached the crest of the mountain at sunset.”

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Strong consonant cluster with CR start and ST end.

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Worth 7 points with good letter distribution.

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