CISTS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. CISTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CISTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CISTS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CISTS
No single letter turns CISTS into another word.
How CISTS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in CISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 116,184.
What does CISTS mean in Scrabble?
CISTS is the plural of CIST.
CIST(noun) — An ancient burial chamber made of stone slabs set on edge and covered with a capstone.
Words ending in CISTS
Showing 24 of 81 words that end in CISTS. Useful as a back hook: play CISTS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in CISTS
Common questions about CISTS
- Is CISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CISTS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CISTS worth?
- CISTS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CISTS?
- No single letter can be added to CISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CISTS:
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