Whisht is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 57 anagrams from letters in whisht (hhistw).
1510-20; ultimately imitative; compare Old English hwiscettung squeaking (said of mice)
Hold your whisht, mother, will you, or you'll be sorry for it after.
That'll do so, and let you whisht, for he's coming now again.
whisht now, don't cry, me fine boy, and maybe I'd sing a song for ye.'
And there came a rap, and an aide of Stonewall Jackson's—But whisht!
I held my whisht, and the lads gaed their way; but eugh, eugh!
whisht, 'uman, he's come around the new cojutor and got a job.
You hold your whisht, and learn behavior while I pay my juty to his honor.
"whisht, sir; the poor lady's dyin', sir," said Kate in a tone of awe.
whisht, ahagur, I do; but let what will happen, sure it's best for us to say nothin'.
"whisht, darlint," Kitty said, covering Beth's eyes with her hand.
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