Barest

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Barest

adjective

  1. Minimal; that is or are just sufficient.

    "a bare majority"

  2. Naked, uncovered.

    "I do wonder why keeping my little breasts bare can be lewd even as none tells my brother anything for being bare-chested."

  3. Having no supplies.

    "The cupboard was bare."

  4. Having no decoration.

    "The walls of this room are bare — why not hang some paintings on them?"

  5. Having had what usually covers (something) removed.

    "The trees were left bare after the swarm of locusts devoured all the leaves."

verb

  1. To uncover; to reveal.

    "She bared her teeth at him."

verb

  1. To endeavour to depress the price of, or prices in.

    "to bear a railroad stock"

verb

  1. To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.

    "Judging from the look on his face, he wasn't bearing good news."

  2. To support, sustain, or endure.
  3. To support, keep up, or maintain.
  4. To press or impinge upon.
  5. To produce, yield, give birth to.
Anagrams of Barest

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "barest":

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Barest"

Barest is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "barest" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Barest" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "barest" is a low-scoring word.