Dictionary
Whist
w 4h 4i 1s 1t 1
About 1 syllable
noun · 5 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does whist mean?
noun
a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six
Synonymslong whistshort whist
Is WHIST 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) | Yes |
How many points is WHIST worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
10 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in WHIST
Hooks for WHIST
Add one letter to the front or back of WHIST to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like WHIST
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.
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All words ending in -IST Whist: quick answers
Is WHIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WHIST is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WHIST worth?
WHIST scores 11 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does whist mean?
As a noun, whist means “a card game for four players who form two partnerships”.
What words can you make with the letters in WHIST?
You can make 25 shorter words from WHIST, such as WHIT, WISH, WITH, HIST. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of WHIST?
WHIST rearranges into SWITH, WHITS, WISHT, WITHS.