Is WISTS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts WISTS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is WISTS worth?

WISTS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to WISTS?

WISTS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

WISTS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. WISTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.

w4i1s1t1s1

PlayableWISTS · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF

8points in Scrabble

8points in Words with Friends

5letters

1hook available

1 in 116,184odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept WISTS?

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: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.6

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful WISTS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for WISTS

Front hooks — 1

twists9

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How WISTS scores

Scrabble w4i1s1t1s1 8

Words with Friends w4i1s1t1s1 8

Face value of the 5 tiles in WISTS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
w	1	2
i	1	9
s	2	4
t	1	6

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 116,184.

Anagrams of WISTS

swits8

The 5 tiles of WISTS in a different order — 1 found.

Words ending in WISTS

twists9 entwists11 intwists11 retwists11 untwists11 intertwists14 supertwists16

7 words end in WISTS. Useful as a back hook: play WISTS onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in WISTS

wiss7 wist7 wits7 ists4 sist4 sits4 wis6 wit6 ist3 its3 sis3 sit3 tis3 is2 it2 si2 st2 ti2

Common questions about WISTS

Is WISTS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts WISTS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is WISTS worth?: WISTS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to WISTS?: WISTS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of WISTS:

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