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Aorist
a 1o 1r 1i 1s 1t 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does aorist mean?
noun
a verb tense in some languages (classical Greek and Sanskrit) expressing action (especially past action) without indicating its completion or continuation
Is AORIST a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is AORIST worth?
Scrabble
6 ptsWords With Friends
6 ptsWordfeud
6 ptsNYT Crossplay
6 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in AORIST
Hooks for AORIST
Add one letter to the front or back of AORIST to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like AORIST
Common words that share the ending -IST, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
artistinsistconsistexistassistracistresistsexistchemistcyclistdentistfascistpersisttouristscientistdesistenlistsadisttypistcellistcoexistfloristharpistrealist
All words ending in -IST Aorist: quick answers
Is AORIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AORIST is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is AORIST worth?
AORIST scores 6 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 6 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does aorist mean?
As a noun, aorist means “a verb tense in some languages (classical Greek and Sanskrit) expressing action (especially past action) without indicating its completion or continuation”.
What words can you make with the letters in AORIST?
You can make 125 shorter words from AORIST, such as AIRTS, ARIOT, ARTIS, ASTIR. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of AORIST?
AORIST rearranges into ARISTO, RATIOS, SATORI.