Definition of wrests

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • wrests is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • wrests is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • wrests is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of wrests


  • obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically (verb)

    Examples

    1. wrest the knife from his hands
    2. wrest a meaning from the old text
    3. wrest power from the old government

See definition of wrests in Merriam Webster