5 Letter Words Ending in IST

• exist★12to be
• twist★8to combine by winding together
• wrist★8a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
• waist★8the part of the body between the ribs and the hips
• moist★7slightly wet
• hoist★8to haul up by some mechanical means

About these words

• 31 of the 12,982 5-letter words end in IST (0.2%).
• 19 are good in NWL2023, 31 in Collins Scrabble Words, 19 in WOW24 and 19 in the Words With Friends list. 6 are everyday words.
• In Scrabble points, quist and zoist share the top score (14), then exist and joist (12 each), then whist (11).

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