NEIST is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. NEIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NEIST?
| 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 NEIST is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEIST
No single letter turns NEIST into another word.
How NEIST scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in NEIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,841.
What stands out about NEIST
- The same 5 tiles also spell 7 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of NEIST
The 5 tiles of NEIST in a different order — 7 found.
Words ending in NEIST
1 words end in NEIST. Useful as a back hook: play NEIST onto a word already on the board.
Words with NEIST inside
2 words contain NEIST in the middle. Words that start with NEIST are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in NEIST
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Common questions about NEIST
- Is NEIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEIST, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEIST worth?
- NEIST is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEIST?
- No single letter can be added to NEIST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of NEIST:
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