Arest

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

An archaic spelling of arrest; also the metal rest on armour for supporting a lance.

“The knight couched his lance in the arest.”

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Anagrams of Arest

Words that use exactly the same letters as “arest”.

aster astre rates reast resat serta stare strae tares tarse tears teras treas

Words one letter different

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arent arist awest brest crest drest prest trest wrest

Words you can make from Arest

Shorter words formed from the letters in “arest”.

ares aret arte arts astr ates ears east eats eras erat erst etas rate rats rest seat star tear

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6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “arest”.

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