Definition of nesting

"nesting" in the verb sense

1. nest

inhabit a nest, usually after building

"birds are nesting outside my window every Spring"

2. nest

fit together or fit inside

"nested bowls"

3. cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close

move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

"We cuddled against each other to keep warm"

"The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"

4. nest

gather nests

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nesting in Scrabble®

The word nesting is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters nesting:

NESTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TENSING
(82 = 32 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

nesting, tensing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word nesting

NESTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
NESTING
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NESTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In nesting

NESTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TENSING
(82 = 32 + 50)
NESTING
(80 = 30 + 50)
TENSING
(80 = 30 + 50)
NESTING
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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NESTING
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nesting in Words With Friends™

The word nesting is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters nesting:

NESTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
TENSING
(92 = 57 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

nesting, tensing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word nesting

NESTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
NESTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
NESTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
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NESTING
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In nesting

NESTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
TENSING
(92 = 57 + 35)
NESTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
TENSING
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Words containing the sequence nesting

Words that start with nesting (1 word)

Words with nesting in them (1 word)

Words that end with nesting (4 words)

Word Growth involving nesting

Shorter words in nesting

nest

in tin ting sting

Longer words containing nesting

cliffnesting

renesting

trapnesting