Vestry
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A room attached to a church where vestments and sacred vessels are stored, or the committee of elected lay members who manage the temporal affairs of an Anglican parish.
“The choir assembled in the vestry before processing into the nave for the service.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
ves·try
Related Words
Synonyms
sacristy
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
V-E-S-T-R-Y ends in Y with no repeated letters, the -TRY ending is a common English pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points, V (4) and Y (4) both contribute, a solid six-letter play with no repeated tiles
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