The word whist 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.)

  • whist n. Any of several four-player card games, similar to bridge.
  • whist n. A session of playing this card game.
  • whist interj. Alternative spelling of whisht. Silence!, quiet!, hush!, shhh!, shush!

22 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE ANY BRIDGE CARD FOUR GAME GAMES HUSH OF PLAYER PLAYING QUIET SESSION SEVERAL SHHH SHUSH SILENCE SIMILAR SPELLING THIS TO WHISHT

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

HI HIS HIST IS ST

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

SI

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

SWITH WHITS WISHT WITHS

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

SHIST WAIST WHIFT WHIPT WHISH WHISK WHISS WRIST

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

HIST WHIT WIST

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

WHILST WHISHT

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

WHISTS WHISTED WHISTLE WHISTING WHISTLED WHISTLER WHISTLES WHISTLERS WHISTLING WHISTLINGS WHISTLEABLE WHISTLINGLY WHISTLEBLOWING WHISTLEBLOWINGS

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

PENNYWHISTLE PENNYWHISTLES UNWHISTLEABLE

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

+C SWITCH
+D WIDTHS
+E SWITHE WHITES WITHES
+F WHIFTS
+G WIGHTS
+H WHISHT
+L WHILST
+O WHOSIT
+S WHISTS

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

-H WIST WITS
-S WHIT WITH
-T WISH
-W HIST HITS SHIT SITH THIS

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 843 chance (0.12%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 4149 chance (0.02%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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