5 Letter Words That End in IST

There are 31+ five letter words ending in IST in our English dictionary. Every five-letter IST-ending word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words ending in IST.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in IST

exist 12
agist 6
blist 7
buist 7
deist 6
feist 8
frist 8
hoist 8
joist 12
muist 7
neist 5
ovist 8

All 5-Letter Words Ending in IST (19 words)

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How Common is IST as an Ending 5 Letter word?

There are 31 5-letter words ending in IST in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.7.

Total Words
31
Avg Scrabble Score
7.7
Top Vowel Pairs
EI
OI

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5 Letter Words ending in IST are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with IST.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter IST-Words in Scrabble

quist 14
zoist 14
exist 12
joist 12
whist 11
hoist 8

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with IST?

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with IST is quist with a total of 14 points.

Q 10
U 1
I 1
S 1
T 1

FAQ 5 Letter Words That End in IST

  • How many 5 letter words ending with IST are in the English dictionary?

    There are 31 5-letter words in the English dictionary that end with IST. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.7.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words ending in IST worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "quist", "zoist", "joist", "exist" end with IST and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "quist" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words ending in IST?

    Everyday 5-letter words ending in IST include "exist", "agist", "blist", "buist", "deist".