What does CONSIST mean?

Pronunciation
/kənˈsɪst/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. originate (in)“The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country”
  2. have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in“The payment consists in food”
  3. be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous“Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end”
  4. be composed of“The land he conquered comprised several provinces”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

consists10consisted12consisting13

Anagrams of CONSIST

tocsins9

Words inside CONSIST

75 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

coins7costs7 sonic7 coin6 cost6 icon6 into4sins4sits4sons4tons4 con5 cos5 ion3 its3not3 sin3 sit3 son3 tin3 ton3 in2 is2it2no2 on2 os2 si2 so2 to2

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Questions

Is CONSIST a valid word in word games?

CONSIST is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is CONSIST worth?

CONSIST is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CONSIST?

75 other words, including TO, IN, IS and IT.