six-letter word · 8 points
Is DIGEST a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DIGEST is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “convert food into absorbable substances”.
Quick answer
Is DIGEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIGEST is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.
- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble
- 8 pts
- Words With Friends
- 9 pts
- Anagrams
- 0
- Familiarity
- 99th percentile
DIGEST meaning and definition
DIGEST has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.
DIGEST as a verb
- Convert food into absorbable substances.
- Arrange and integrate in the mind.
DIGEST as a noun
- A periodical that summarizes the news.
- Something that is compiled (as into a single book or file).
DIGEST Scrabble score and Words With Friends points
DIGEST scores 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is D, worth 2 in Scrabble.
Letter-by-letter tile values
| Letter | Scrabble | Words With Friends |
|---|---|---|
| D | 2 | 2 |
| I | 1 | 1 |
| G | 2 | 3 |
| E | 1 | 1 |
| S | 1 | 1 |
| T | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 9 |
DIGEST on premium squares
On a double word square DIGEST scores 16 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 24. Putting D on a triple letter square instead adds 4 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 6 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.
Anagrams of DIGEST
No other word uses exactly the letters in DIGEST.
Unscramble DIGEST: 85 words from its letters
The letters D, I, G, E, S, T make 85 shorter words, up to 5 letters long. Most common first.
- set3
- get4
- side5
- tie3
- die4
- dig5
- tide5
- diet5
- gi3
- sit3
- site4
- tied5
- edit5
- deist6
- digs6
- gist5
- id3
- si2
- te2
- ti2
- de3
- dis4
- dit4
- ed3
- eds4
- egis5
- es2
- est3
- git4
- ides5
- it2
- ted4
- teg4
- deg5
- degs6
- dei4
- desi5
- di3
- dies5
- diets6
- dite5
- dites6
- dits5
- edits6
- et2
- ged5
- geds6
- geist6
- geit5
- geits6
- gest5
- gets5
- gid5
- gids6
- gie4
- gied6
- gies5
- gis4
- gite5
- gites6
- gits5
- ide4
- ids4
- is2
- its3
- sed4
- seg4
- sei3
- sited6
- st2
- sted5
- stie4
- stied6
- teds5
- tegs5
- tes3
- tid4
- tides6
- tids5
- ties4
- tig4
- tige5
- tiges6
- tigs5
- tis3
Words like DIGEST
One-letter changes to DIGEST, useful for word ladders and board hooks.
Change one letter in DIGEST
- divest10
- direst7
Add one letter to DIGEST
- digests9
- disgest9
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DIGEST word facts
DIGEST is a 6-letter word with 6 distinct letters: 2 vowels (I and E) and 4 consonants. It starts with D and ends with T. By corpus frequency, DIGEST is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.
Holding the letters D, I, G, E, S, T on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 6 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.
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DIGEST Scrabble word FAQ
Is DIGEST a Scrabble word?
Yes. DIGEST is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.
What does DIGEST mean?
DIGEST is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “convert food into absorbable substances”.
How many points is DIGEST worth in Scrabble?
DIGEST is worth 8 points in Scrabble: D (2) + I (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1). On a double word square it scores 16, and on a triple word square 24.
How many points is DIGEST in Words With Friends?
DIGEST is worth 9 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.
Does DIGEST have any anagrams?
No. No other word uses exactly the letters in DIGEST, but 85 shorter words can be made from them.
What words can you make from the letters in DIGEST?
You can make 85 shorter words from the letters in DIGEST, including SET, GET, SIDE and TIE.
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