Definitions For Nesting

noun

  • The place where a bird lays its eggs and takes care of its young
  • A place where an animal or insect lives and usually lays eggs or takes care of its young
  • A home where people live

verb

  • To build or live in a nest
  • To fit inside each other

Is Nesting a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
11

The word Nesting is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Nesting in a Sentence

  • The bird built a nest out of small twigs.
  • If you look closely, you can see a nest in that tree.
  • They lived in a cozy little nest in the suburbs.
  • Robins nested in the tree.
  • She studied the nesting habits of the turtle.
  • The set of four chairs can nest into one stack.

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