What does DIGEST mean?

Pronunciation
/daɪˈdʒɛst/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. convert food into absorbable substances“I cannot digest milk products”
  2. arrange and integrate in the mind“I cannot digest all this information”
  3. put up with something or somebody unpleasant“I cannot bear his constant criticism”
  4. become assimilated into the body“Protein digests in a few hours”
  5. systematize, as by classifying and summarizing“the government digested the entire law into a code”
  6. soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
  7. make more concise“condense the contents of a book into a summary”
  8. soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

digests9digested11digesting12

Anagrams of DIGEST

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside DIGEST

58 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

diets6tides6dies5diet5 edit5 gets5side5 site4 tide5 tied5 ties4die4 dig5 dis4get4 its3set3 sit3 ted4tie3 tis3de3ed3es2et2id3 is2it2si2 ti2

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Questions

Is DIGEST a valid word in word games?

DIGEST is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is DIGEST worth?

DIGEST is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DIGEST?

58 other words, including IS, IT, GET and ITS.