Is AORIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AORIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AORIST mean?
- noun
a verb tense in some languages (classical Greek and Sanskrit) expressing action (especially past action) without indicating its completion or continuation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 6
- Letters
- 6
A (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 6 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for AORIST
Single letters that turn AORIST into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of AORIST
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from AORIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aristo6
- ratios6
- satori6
- airts5
- astir5
- iotas5
- ostia5
- ratio5
- ratos5
- riots5
- roast5
- rosti5
- rotas5
- rotis5
- sitar5
- sorta5
- stair5
- stoai5
- stria5
- taros5
- tarsi5
- tiros5
- toras5
- torsi5
- trios5
- trois5
- airs4
- airt4
- aits4
- aros4
- arts4
- iota4
- oars4
- oast4
- oats4
- orts4
- osar4
- rais4
- rato4
- rats4
- rias4
- riot4
- rota4
- roti4
- rots4
- sari4
- sati4
- soar4
- sora4
- sori4
- sort4
- star4
- stir4
- stoa4
- taos4
- taro4
- tars4
- tiro4
- tora4
- tori4
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