PST is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 5 points
Yes for Scrabble. PST is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept PST?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PST is to know. It scores 5 from 3 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PST
No single letter turns PST into another word.
How PST scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in PST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,369.
What stands out about PST
- PST has no vowel at all, not even a Y — one of 19 such words at 3 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PST mean in Scrabble?
interjection
The short, vowel-less spelling of psst, used the same way to draw someone over without being overheard.
Pst has no vowel at all, which puts it in the same very small group as brr and hmm. It is written far more often than it is examined, and dictionaries do not agree on how many letters s it ought to have.
How PST is used
Stands alone. Also spelled psst.
- Pst, over here, and bring the other one.
- The word pst contains no vowel.
- A pst from the doorway and everybody turned.
- Dictionaries disagree about how to spell pst.
- She said pst and pointed at the ceiling.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PST and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words with PST inside
Showing 24 of 172 words that contain PST somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PST are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PST
Common questions about PST
- Is PST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PST is not in it.
- How many points is PST worth?
- PST is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PST mean?
- The short, vowel-less spelling of psst, used the same way to draw someone over without being overheard.
- What letters can be added to PST?
- No single letter can be added to PST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of PST:
Open PST in the Word Finder