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Is WAIST a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list WAIST is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 8 | 5 |
What does WAIST mean?
- nounthe narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
- nounthe narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole
Definitions from WordNet.
Has WAIST been a Wordle answer?
Yes: Wordle #1631 on December 6, 2025.
Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)
No, WAIST isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.
Hooks for WAIST
Add a letter to make a new word: WAISTS.
Anagrams of WAIST
Words inside WAIST
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up WAIST in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is WAIST a Scrabble word?
WAIST is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is WAIST worth?
WAIST is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does WAIST mean?
The narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips.