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Is gist a Scrabble word?
Yes. The word gist is a Scrabble US word. The word gist is worth 5 points in Scrabble:
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Is gist a Scrabble UK word?
Yes. The word gist is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:
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Is gist a Words With Friends word?
Yes. The word gist is a Words With Friends word. The word gist is worth 6 points in Words With Friends (WWF):
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You can make 16 words from gist according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
gist igst gsit sgit isgt sigt gits igts gtis tgis itgs tigs gsti sgti gtsi tgsi stgi tsgi istg sitg itsg tisg stig tsig
Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word gist. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in gist.
The noun is derived from Old French gist, a noun use of the third person singular indicative of gesir (“to lie down”) (modern French gésir; compare Anglo-Norman (cest) action gist (literally “(law) (this) action lies”)), from Latin iacēre, the present active infinitive of iaceō (“to lie down, lie prostrate, recline”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁- (“to throw”) (probably in the sense of something being thrown down).
The verb is derived from the noun.
gist (countable and uncountable, plural gists)
gist (third-person singular simple present gists, present participle gisting, simple past and past participle gisted)
From Middle English giste, geste (“resting or stopping place, hostel, lodgings; food, refreshment; (figurative) seat of the soul”), from Old French giste (“resting place”) (modern French gîte (“lodging, shelter; self-catering holiday home”)), a noun use of the past participle form of gesir (“to lie down”): see etymology 1.
gist (plural gists)
From Middle Dutch gest, gist, from Old Dutch *gest, *gist, from Proto-West Germanic *jestu, from Proto-Germanic *jestuz.
gist f (plural gisten)
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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From Latin iūstus, jūstus.
gist m (feminine singular gista, masculine plural gists, feminine plural gistas)
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From Middle English juste, from Old French juste.
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