Crossword answer
GIST
4 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 47 appearances · Last seen Crosswords With Friends, August 13, 2026
Letter pattern
GIST
Clues that lead to GIST
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Main point4Crosswords With FriendsAug 13, 2026
General idea4Wall Street JournalJul 12, 2026
Point4NewsdayJul 11, 2026
Heart of the matter4Eugene ShefferJul 1, 2026
Essence4New York TimesJun 18, 2026
Heart of the matter (4)4The GuardianJun 16, 2026
Nub4The IndependentApr 3, 2026
Main idea4NewsdayAug 17, 2025
Joe, by the way, is the tenor4Evening StandardAug 14, 2025
Heart4New York TimesApr 27, 2025
Meaning there's no difference between gin and tonic?4The IndependentDec 22, 2024
Main point of the matter?4Daily ThemedApr 20, 2024
Message, in a nutshell?4Daily ThemedDec 6, 2023
In essence, a literal misstatement4Evening StandardDec 1, 2022
General meaning of the matter4Daily ThemedSep 2, 2022
About GIST in crosswords
GIST is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 47 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Main point” in the Crosswords With Friends crossword on August 13, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
GONEDeparted
IBET“Yeah, right!”
ARMSLimbs on cacti
SKIDSlip across the road
EDENUtopia
SHOWBroadway play, e.g.
DIALRadio knob
IRASInvestments for the future: Abbr.
DENYTurn down
ISTO"That ___ say ..." ("I mean ...")
PSST"Hey, you!"
OMENProphetic sign
ERNOCube inventor Rubik
BARBSharp point on a ranch fence
Every appearance of GIST (47)
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Aug 13, 2026
Main point · Crosswords With Friends · 17
Jul 12, 2026
General idea · Wall Street Journal · 1 Across
Jul 11, 2026
Point · Newsday · Down
Jul 1, 2026
Heart of the matter · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Jun 29, 2026
Main point · LA Times · Down
Jun 18, 2026
Essence · New York Times · 21 Across
Jun 16, 2026
Heart of the matter (4) · The Guardian · 1 Down
Apr 3, 2026
Nub · The Independent · 17 Down
Feb 3, 2026
Main point · Newsday · Down
Oct 10, 2025
Essence · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 4, 2025
Essence · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Aug 17, 2025
Main idea · Newsday · Across
Aug 14, 2025
Joe, by the way, is the tenor · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jul 17, 2025
Nub · The Independent · 18 Across
Jul 10, 2025
Heart of the matter · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Jul 8, 2025
Main idea · New York Times · 1 Across
May 23, 2025
Essence · Newsday · Down
May 6, 2025
Essence · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Apr 27, 2025
Main point · Newsday · Down
Apr 27, 2025
Heart · New York Times · 88 Across
Mar 26, 2025
Main idea · Newsday · Across
Feb 24, 2025
Heart of the matter · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Down
Dec 28, 2024
Essence · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Dec 22, 2024
Meaning there's no difference between gin and tonic? · The Independent · 16 Across
Oct 25, 2024
Heart of the matter · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Aug 26, 2024
Essence · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Aug 12, 2024
Nub · The Independent · 17 Down
Jun 26, 2024
Heart of the matter · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
Jun 19, 2024
Essence · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Apr 20, 2024
Main point of the matter? · Daily Themed · 45 Across
Feb 5, 2024
Essence · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 25, 2024
Essence · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 24, 2024
Nub · The Independent · 17 Down
Dec 6, 2023
Message, in a nutshell? · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Nov 21, 2023
Essence · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Dec 30, 2022
Heart of the matter · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Dec 1, 2022
In essence, a literal misstatement · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Sep 2, 2022
General meaning of the matter · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Jul 15, 2022
Essence · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Jan 4, 2022
Essence · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Nov 6, 2021
Heart of the matter · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Down
May 5, 2021
Heart of the matter · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
Mar 4, 2020
Essence · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 26, 2019
Joe, by the way, is the tenor · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Aug 29, 2019
Essence · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jul 9, 2018
Essence · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 8, 2018
Essence · Evening Standard · 20 Across