The word is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

• hoist v. (Transitive) To raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by…
• hoist v. (Transitive, sports, often figurative) To lift a trophy or similar prize into the air in celebration of a victory.
• hoist v. (Transitive, historical) To lift someone up to be flogged.

28 valid words from 3 definitions

AIR BE BY CELEBRATION DESIRED ELEVATE ELEVATION ESPECIALLY FIGURATIVE FLOGGED HISTORICAL IN INTO LIFT OF OFTEN OR PRIZE RAISE SIMILAR SOMEONE SPORTS THE TO TRANSITIVE TROPHY UP VICTORY

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

HO HOI HOIS IS OI OIS ST

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

IO OH SI

9 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

FOIST HEIST HOAST HOISE HORST JOIST MOIST ROIST ZOIST

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

HIST HOIS HOST

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

HOLIST

10 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

HOISTS HOISTED HOISTER HOISTERS HOISTING HOISTMAN HOISTMEN HOISTWAY HOISTINGS HOISTWAYS

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ECHOISTS UPHOISTS UPHOISTED UPHOISTING

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ECHOIST UPHOIST

11 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+D DHOTIS DOTISH
+E HOSTIE
+L HOLIST LITHOS THIOLS
+N TONISH
+P PITHOS
+S HOISTS
+W WHOSIT
+Y TOYISH

12 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-I HOST HOTS SHOT SOTH TOSH
-O HIST HITS SHIT SITH THIS
-S THIO
-T HOIS

Scrabble scoring

• 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

• Joker allowed, 1 in 274 chance (0.36%).
• Joker not allowed, 1 in 1037 chance (0.10%).

Other languages

• Invalid: French German Spanish Italian Romanian

Category without words

• No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)

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