GIST

/dΚ’Ιͺst/
5
Scrabble
6
WWF
G(2) I(1) S(1) T(1)
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Definition

/dΚ’Ιͺst/
noun
  1. The most essential part; the main idea or substance (of a longer or more complicated matter); the crux of a matter; the pith.
  2. The essential ground for action in a suit, without which there is no cause of action.
  3. Resting place (especially of animals), lodging.
verb
  1. To summarize, to extract and present the most important parts of.

Source: Wiktionary

Hooks

Front hooks: A-GIST

Back hooks: GIST-S

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