DESIST is a playable word

desist Scrabble® Dictionary

verb
desisted, desisting, desists
to cease doing something
57 Playable Words can be made from "DESIST"
   2-Letter Words (10 found)
   3-Letter Words (16 found)
   4-Letter Words (18 found)
   5-Letter Words (11 found)
   6-Letter Words (2 found)