Crested
7 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Adorned with a heraldic crest, or having a natural tuft, plume, or ridge on the head or surface.
“The crested helmet was passed down through the noble family for six generations.”
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crest·ed
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CREST plus -ED, the CR- start and -TED ending make it an accessible Wordle word
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Seven common letters, CRESTED extends CREST cleanly and places well on the board
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