9-Letter Words Ending in GIST
- 25 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in GIST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in GIST 25 words
How common is GIST at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 25 nine-letter words ending in GIST. They average 12 points, the best is ZOOLOGIST (19 points) and A is the most common first letter (12%).
- Total words
- 25
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 16%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 12% of words
Most common first letters
- a 12%
- e 12%
- m 8%
Top vowel pairs
- eo8%
- eu4%
- ia4%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word ending in GIST
z 10o 1o 1l 1o 1g 2i 1s 1t 1
Z 10 + O 1 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + G 2 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zoologist
- nouna specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals
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How many nine-letter words ending in GIST are there?
There are 25 nine-letter words ending in GIST 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 nine-letter word ending in GIST?
ZOOLOGIST is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MYOLOGIST (15), PAYSAGIST (15), UFOLOGIST (13).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in GIST?
Everyday examples include BIOLOGIST, GEOLOGIST, ZOOLOGIST, ECOLOGIST, APOLOGIST, ALLERGIST, UROLOGIST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in GIST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PAYSAGIST (15), FALANGIST (13), SYLLOGIST (13), COLLAGIST (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.