crest
Definitions
Noun
- The top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
- The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
- The center of a cambered road
- (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
Verb
- Lie at the top of
- Reach a high point
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "crest".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | crest | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | crests | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | crested | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | crestfallen | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | hillcrest | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | crestar | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | cresting | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | crestmont | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | fieldcrest | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | gilcrest | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | goldcrest | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | ridgecrest | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | secrest | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | silvercrest | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "crest".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | christ | 1 | 97 |
| 2 | crossed | 1 | 42 |
| 3 | quest | 1 | 16 |
| 4 | caressed | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | coaxed | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | classed | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | coerced | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | crust | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | kleist | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | krist | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | accessed | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | chrest | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | chryst | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | crist | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | karst | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | kekst | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | kinst | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | knust | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | kunst | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | quast | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | quist | 1 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "crest".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "crest" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "crest" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "crest" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 14
Sound Alikes: 21
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Pacific Crest Trail Hiker Dies in Southern California After Suffering Medical Emergency
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Firefighters Contain Mansion Blaze in Beverly Crest and Hollywood’s The Magic Castle | Los Angeles Fire Department
Apr 7, 2026 Los Angeles Fire Department
Apr 7, 2026 Los Angeles Fire Department
Strawberry Crest High School Student Arrested for Bringing a Firearm on Campus
Mar 11, 2026 Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Mar 11, 2026 Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Texas State University awarded $7.5 million NSF grant to launch CREST Center for Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductor Device Materials
Aug 13, 2025 Texas State University
Aug 13, 2025 Texas State University