GISTS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. GISTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GISTS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GISTS is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GISTS
Front hooks — 1
agistsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How GISTS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in GISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 77,456.
What does GISTS mean in Scrabble?
GISTS is the plural of GIST.
GIST(noun) — The main point or essential meaning of something said or written.
Words ending in GISTS
Showing 24 of 329 words that end in GISTS. Useful as a back hook: play GISTS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in GISTS
Common questions about GISTS
- Is GISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GISTS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GISTS worth?
- GISTS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GISTS?
- GISTS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GISTS:
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