Is “Gist” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
GIST
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
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Meaning of Gist

/dʒɪst/

noun

  1. 1.The most essential part; the main idea or substance (of a longer or more complicated matter); the crux of a matter; the pith.

  2. 2.The essential ground for action in a suit, without which there is no cause of action.

  3. 3.Resting place (especially of animals), lodging.

Synonyms: gravamen, crux, quintessence, lair

verb

  1. 1.To summarize, to extract and present the most important parts of.

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