gists
Noun
- the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
- A roll reciting the several stages arranged for a royal progress.
- plural of gist
Origin / Etymology
From gist + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum).
Synonyms
burden, center, centre, core, effect, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum
Scrabble Score: 6
gists: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordgists: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gists: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary