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Assists

a 1s 1s 1i 1s 1t 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of assist

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does assists mean?

noun

  1. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

    “he gave me an assist with the housework”

    Synonymsaidassistancehelp

  2. (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play

verb

  1. give help or assistance; be of service

    “Everyone helped out during the earthquake”

    Synonymshelpaid

  2. act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function

  3. work for or be a servant to

    “May I serve you?”

    Synonymsserveattend towait onattend

Definitions shown for assist, the base form of assists.

Is ASSISTS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 ASSISTS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
a 1s 1s 1i 1s 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

7 pts
a 1s 1s 1i 1s 1t 1s 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
a 1s 1s 1i 1s 1t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
a 1s 1s 1i 1s 1t 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ASSISTS

Hooks for ASSISTS

Add one letter to the front or back of ASSISTS to make another word.

Front hooks

bassists

Back hooks

None

Words that end like ASSISTS

Common words that share the ending -ISTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

insistsconsistsexistsartistschemistscycliststouristsscientistsdesistsenlistsracistsresistssadiststypistscellistscoexistsdentistsfascistsfloristsharpistspersistsrealistssubsistsdruggists
All words ending in -ISTS

Assists: quick answers

Is ASSISTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ASSISTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ASSISTS worth?
ASSISTS scores 7 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does assists mean?
assists is the plural and third-person singular form of assist, which means “the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ASSISTS?
You can make 36 shorter words from ASSISTS, such as ASSIST, STASIS, SAIST, SATIS. See the full list.