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CRESTING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Cresting.

Cresting - as a noun

The top line of a hill, mountain, or wave

The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

Example: "The view from the peak was magnificent"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crown10peak10summit10tip5top5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
place9spot6topographic point
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The center of a cambered road

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crown10

(heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet

A showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appendage15outgrowth16process11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cresting - as a verb

Lie at the top of

Example: "Snow capped the mountains"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cap7

Reach a high point

Example: "The river crested last night"

Example Sentences

"The cresting waves crashed against the rocky shore."
"The hiker reached the cresting mountaintop and took in the breathtaking view."
"The cresting river posed a challenge for the rafters."
"The cresting sun painted the sky with vibrant hues of orange and pink."
"The cresting wind rustled through the trees, creating a soothing sound."
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Word Game Points

Is CRESTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cresting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CRESTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is CRESTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cresting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CRESTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is CRESTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cresting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CRESTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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