test: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 4 letter points · starts with T · ends with T
Meaning of test
noun
A challenge, trial.
A challenge, trial. An examination, given often during the academic term.
A challenge, trial. A session in which a product, piece of equipment, or system is examined under everyday or extreme conditions to evaluate its durability, etc.
A challenge, trial. A standardised measure, consisting of one or more items.
Example: aptitude test
Listed forms: tests.
Source: Wiktionary — test.
verb
To challenge, to put a strain on (something).
Example: Climbing the mountain tested our stamina.
To refine (gold, silver, etc.) in a test or cupel; to subject to cupellation.
To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try.
Example: to test the soundness of a principle
To administer or assign an examination, often given during the academic term, to (somebody).
Listed forms: tests, testing, tested, glossary, testest.
Source: Wiktionary — test.
noun
- obsolete
A witness.
Listed forms: tests.
Source: Wiktionary — test.
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 test.
noun
trying something to find out about it
noun
any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc
- mental test
- mental testing
- psychometric test
noun
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
noun
the act of undergoing testing
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is test in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of test
T(1) + E(1) + S(1) + T(1) = 4 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of test
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from test
5 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in test. Showing up to 24, longest first.