GIST Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 176 solutions for 'GIST' with 3 to 22 letters.
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The clue "gist" last appeared in the LA Times crossword on July 6, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "TENOR", a 5-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
GIST with 3 letters
HUB
3
NUB ⭐
3
SAP
3
SUM
3
GIST with 4 letters
BODY
4
BULK
4
CASE
4
CORE ⭐
4
CRUX
4
HEAD
4
IDEA ⭐
4
MASS
4
MEAT ⭐
4
MOST
4
PITH
4
QUID
4
SOUL
4
TEXT
4
GIST with 5 letters
AXIOM
5
BASIS
5
DRIFT
5
FOCUS
5
FORCE
5
HEART
5
ISSUE
5
MOTIF
5
PIVOT
5
POINT ⭐
5
RECAP
5
SCOPE
5
SENSE
5
SHORT
5
STUFF
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TENOR ⭐
5
THEME
5
TOPIC
5
VALUE
5
GIST with 6 letters
BURDEN
6
CENTER
6
CENTRE
6
CRISIS
6
EFFECT
6
ELIXIR
6
FABRIC
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FLOWER
6
IMPACT
6
IMPORT
6
KERNEL ⭐
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MARROW
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MATTER
6
MEDIUM
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MOTIVE
6
NUBBIN
6
RESUME
6
RUBRIC
6
SPIRIT
6
THRUST
6
UPSHOT
6
GIST with 7 letters
BEARING
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CHAPTER
7
CONCERN
7
ESSENCE ⭐
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HEADING
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MEANING ⭐
7
NUCLEUS
7
PROBLEM
7
PURPORT
7
RUNDOWN
7
SUBJECT
7
SUMMARY
7
GIST with 8 letters
BEST PART
8
COLORING
8
GRAVAMEN
8
KEYSTONE
8
LANDMARK
8
MAIN BODY
8
MAIN IDEA
8
MAINIDEA ⭐
8
MAJORITY
8
MATERIAL
8
OVERTONE
8
QUESTION
8
QUIDDITY
8
REFERENT
8
RELATION
8
SIGNIFIE
8
STRENGTH
8
THE POINT
8
GIST with 9 letters
BENCH MARK
9
COLOURING
9
DIRECTION
9
ESSENTIAL
9
EXTENSION
9
HIGH POINT
9
INTENSION
9
MAIN POINT
9
MAIN THING
9
MAJOR PART
9
MILESTONE
9
PLURALITY
9

Top answers for GIST crossword clue from newspapers

TENOR
ESSENCE
IDEA
NUB
MAINIDEA
POINT
MEAT
KERNEL
CORE
MEANING
Mainidea

Definitions of gist

  • 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

Anagrams of gist

GITS STIG TIGS

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Solution TENOR is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution TENOR is 5 letters long. We have 18 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "GIST"?

There are 176 solutions. The longest is TOTALITY OF ASSOCIATIONS with 22 letters, and the shortest is HUB with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 22 letters long.

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‘GIST’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘GIST’ is the solution:
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Pith, essence (4)
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General meaning (4)
Central idea (4)
Main points (4)
Real point or substance (4)
Essential part (4)
Core meaning (4)
General sense (4)
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