1verb
elude, especially in a baffling way
“This behavior defies explanation”
01 Word definition
resist
6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants
Is RESIST a word?
Yes. RESIST is a 6-letter verb. elude, especially in a baffling way Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
R-E-S-I-S-THow do you spell RESIST?
RESIST contains 6 letters, begins with R, and ends with T.
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2verb
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗defyrefusehold outwithstandstand firm
02 Letter breakdown
How is RESIST spelled?
R1E2S3I4S5T6
03 Word-game status
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This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About RESIST.
How do you spell RESIST?
RESIST is spelled R-E-S-I-S-T. It contains 6 letters.