Is “Wrest” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
WREST
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Wrest

/ɹɛst/

noun
  1. 1.The act of wresting; a wrench or twist; distortion.

  2. 2.A key to tune a stringed instrument.

  3. 3.Active or motive power.

verb
  1. 1.To pull or twist violently.

  2. 2.To obtain by pulling or violent force.

    He wrested the remote control from my grasp and changed the channel.

  3. 3.To seize.