forest: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 9 letter points · starts with F · ends with T
Meaning of forest
noun
- countable, uncountable
A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
- countable, uncountable
Any dense collection or amount.
Example: a forest of criticism
- countable, uncountable
A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.
- countable, uncountable
A group of domains that are managed as a unit.
Listed forms: forests, foreste.
Source: Wiktionary — forest.
verb
- transitive
To cover an area with trees.
Listed forms: forests, foresting, forested, foreste.
Source: Wiktionary — forest.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for forest.
noun
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
noun
land that is covered with trees and shrubs
verb
establish a forest on previously unforested land
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is forest in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of forest
F(4) + O(1) + R(1) + E(1) + S(1) + T(1) = 9 points.
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Anagrams of forest
4 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from forest
66 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in forest. Showing up to 24, longest first.