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4-letter words ending in ST
There are 52 4-letter words ending in ST in the standard word-game list. The most common are just, must, last, best, most, lost.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| just | used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting | 11 |
| must | highly recommended | 6 |
| last | immediately past | 4 |
| best | (superlative of ‘good’) having the most positive qualities | 6 |
| most | (superlative of ‘many’ used with count nouns and often preceded by ‘the’) quantifier meaning the greatest in… | 6 |
| lost | no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered | 4 |
| rest | something left after other parts have been taken away | 4 |
| past | earlier than the present time; no longer current | 6 |
| fast | acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly | 7 |
| test | trying something to find out about it | 4 |
| list | a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) | 4 |
| west | situated in or facing or moving toward the west | 7 |
| cost | the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor | 6 |
| east | situated in or facing or moving toward the east | 4 |
| post | the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand | 6 |
| cast | the actors in a play | 6 |
| dust | fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air | 5 |
| bust | lacking funds | 6 |
| host | a technical name for the bread used in the service of Mass or Holy Communion | 7 |
| vast | unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope | 7 |
| nest | a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young | 4 |
| fist | a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting) | 7 |
| lust | a strong sexual desire | 4 |
| vest | a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat | 7 |
| psst | Implies that the speaker is sending secret or whispered information to another person. | 6 |
| mist | a thin fog with condensation near the ground | 6 |
| pest | a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to… | 6 |
| rust | of the brown color of rust | 4 |
| hast | Second-person singular simple present form of have | 7 |
| lest | For fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case. | 4 |
| mast | a vertical spar for supporting sails | 6 |
| dost | Second-person singular simple present form of do | 5 |
| jest | a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter | 11 |
| gist | the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work | 5 |
| zest | vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment | 13 |
| cyst | a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure | 9 |
| gust | a strong current of air | 5 |
| wast | Second-person singular simple past form of be; wert. | 7 |
| oust | remove from a position or office | 4 |
| bast | strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants | 6 |
| cist | A crypt cut into rock, chalk, or a tree trunk, especially a coffin formed by placing stone slabs on edge and… | 6 |
| erst | at a previous time | 4 |
| gast | To frighten. | 5 |
| gest | A story or adventure; a verse or prose romance. | 5 |
| hest | Command, injunction. | 7 |
| hist | Pronunciation spelling of hoist. | 7 |
| kist | To place in a coffin. | 8 |
| oast | a kiln for drying hops | 4 |
| wist | To know, be aware of. | 7 |
| wost | Second-person singular simple present form of wit | 7 |
| xyst | A xystus. | 14 |