What does YEAST mean?

Pronunciation
/jist/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
  2. any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

yeasts9

Anagrams of YEAST

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

Words inside YEAST

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

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Questions

Is YEAST a valid word in word games?

YEAST 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 YEAST worth?

YEAST is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from YEAST?

43 other words, including AS, AT, SAY and SET.