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4-Letter Words With IST

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Popular 4-Letter Words With IST

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 4-Letter Words With IST 10 words

How often does IST appear in four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 four-letter words containing IST. They average 6 points, the best is KIST (8 points) and 100% end in T.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
6
out of 8 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
T
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • t 100%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring four-letter word containing IST

k 5i 1s 1t 1

K 5 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

kist

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many four-letter words containing IST are there?

There are 10 four-letter words containing IST in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring four-letter word containing IST?

KIST is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FIST (7), WIST (7), HIST (7).

What are some common four-letter words containing IST?

Everyday examples include LIST, MIST, WIST, GIST, FIST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words containing IST score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HIST (7), BIST (6), SIST (4). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.