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WHIST

5 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What WHIST Means

  1. noun: a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

WHIST is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 H4 I1 S1 T1.

Anagrams of WHIST (4)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In WHIST

24 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (9)

3 letter words (8)

2 letter words (7)

Longer Words Containing WHIST

WHIST appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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