Desist

/dɪˈsɪst/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts6 letters

Definition of Desist

verb

To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).
"Please desist from telephoning me on this number."

Anagrams of Desist

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "desist":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "desist" and rearranging:

+ndissent snidest

+rdissert strides

+ustudies tissued

Related Word Patterns

DE...Words starting with "de"...STWords ending with "st"All 6-letter words Unscramble "desist"

Letter Values

d2

e1

s1

i1

s1

t1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "desist"All 6-Letter Words Words Starting With "D"

Rhymes With Desist

abiogenist ableist ablest abolitionist abortionist abreast abruptest absolutest absolutist abstractest abstractionist abstrusest

Related 6-Letter Words

dabbed dabber dabble dachas dacite dacker dacoit dacron dactyl daddle dadgum dadoed dadoes daedal daemon

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Desist"

Desist is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "desist" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Desist" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "desist" is a low-scoring word.