Words Ending In IS
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The open ENABLE word list has 1,087 words that end in IS, about 0.63% of the 172,434 words this site shows. The longest is IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; the shortest is IS. Using commonly used tile values, CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS (40 points) scores the most. 187 have no repeated letter at all. Different games use different dictionaries, so check your game's rules before relying on a word.
At a glance
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Words in this list | 1,087 |
| Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site | 0.63% |
| Longest | IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS (21 letters) |
| Shortest | IS (2 letters) |
| Highest base score (common values) | CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS, 40 |
| No repeated letters | 187 |
Most common letter before IS
| Letter | Words |
|---|---|
| S | 491 |
| T | 144 |
| R | 66 |
| L | 62 |
| N | 42 |
Patterns in this list
- 1 reads the same backward and forward, such as
SIS. - 124 leave another word when the final
ISis taken off, for exampleAFGHANIS,AGENESIS,AMIS,ANABASISandANIS→AFGHAN,AGENES,AM,ANABASandAN. - The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 3, found in 307 of these words.
- The average length is 8.9 letters.
- Before IS, the letter
Sappears most often (491 words).
All -IS words
2 letters 1
is
3 letters 13
ais bis cis dis his lis mis pis sis tis vis wis xis
4 letters 26
amis anis axis bris chis cris dais egis ghis ibis iris iwis khis kris leis obis phis pois psis reis seis skis sris this tuis ywis
5 letters 89
abris aegis antis aphis apsis arris arsis aspis auris basis cadis cedis cutis defis delis etuis finis fujis gadis hafis hajis impis intis kadis kakis kepis kiwis lapis laris lenis lewis lexis loris louis lweis lysis mavis maxis metis midis minis mitis munis nabis naris nazis noris oasis ornis orris padis paris pavis peris pikis pilis polis pubis pulis puris pyxis quais ragis rakis ranis rotis sadis sakis saris satis semis shris sylis tamis tapis taxis tikis tipis titis topis trois unais wadis yagis yetis yogis yonis zitis zoris
6 letters 135
aaliis abatis adonis aiolis alibis animis assais bennis bialis bindis blinis boccis brewis caddis capris cassis caulis cercis clevis coatis corgis coulis crasis crisis cullis cuspis cyesis dashis debris deixis dermis derris dhobis dhotis dhutis diesis ecesis elemis emesis ennuis enokis enosis envois fermis follis fortis gaddis ghazis glacis gnosis gratis hadjis haggis hajjis houris hubris hybris indris iritis isseis kanjis kauris kermis khadis khakis kibbis kibeis koumis krubis kukris lanais lathis lichis lungis mantis maquis miosis missis morris muftis myasis myosis nereis niseis noesis okapis orchis oribis otitis oxalis palais parvis pastis patois pelvis pennis phasis physis poleis pooris praxis precis ptosis pyosis rabbis rachis raphis rishis salmis sepsis serais shojis spahis stasis sushis swamis tabbis tallis tennis tenuis terais testis thesis tmesis tsadis tsoris tsuris tussis tuttis tzuris unguis uraris vermis whosis zombis
7 letters 122
abattis abiosis adzukis agoutis alfakis alkalis ambaris aphesis argalis ascaris ascesis asepsis askesis auxesis banzais bhaktis bikinis bonacis borzois bubalis buzukis chablis challis chamois chassis chichis classis colitis coxitis croquis curaris dalasis degamis dhootis ecdysis ectasis entasis finalis gaposis genesis gharris ghiblis glottis gomutis grigris hegaris ileitis kabikis kabukis kenosis ketosis kimchis kinesis lazulis litchis lungyis lychnis marquis meiosis merisis miladis milreis mimesis mitosis mueslis mycosis myiasis nemesis nerolis nilgais octrois ooralis osmosis ostosis ouraris ourebis paresis petsais pyrosis renvois rhachis rumakis safaris salamis salukis sandhis sanseis satoris shamois shantis sherris skepsis sorosis souaris stypsis sycosis synesis tabulis tahinis tamaris tanukis tatamis telesis travois trellis tsooris tuladis turkois tzitzis uveitis virosis wakikis wapitis wasabis whatsis whoosis xerosis yanquis yoginis zaikais zygosis zymosis
8 letters 150
acidosis adenitis adenosis adiposis afghanis agenesis alfaquis alphosis amitosis anabasis analysis anemosis anthesis anuresis apoapsis apodosis apomixis assagais assegais basenjis basmatis berberis biolysis botrytis brocolis bursitis cannabis carditis cathexis centesis chapatis charpais charquis clematis colpitis coniosis cyanosis cyclosis cystitis dashikis dialysis dieresis diplosis diuresis eclipsis effendis ellipsis emphasis enuresis epitasis esthesis eucharis exegesis fetialis fibrosis flokatis fusillis geotaxis gingelis gingilis gouramis gracilis guaranis gummosis haplosis hautbois havartis hexereis hibachis hidrosis hypnosis imprimis kolbasis kurtosis kyphosis lecythis leukosis lordosis mammitis martinis mastitis mephitis meticais metritis miniskis myelitis myositis myosotis narcosis necrosis negronis neuritis neurosis nilghais notornis nylghais orchitis origamis orthosis osteitis osteosis ovaritis pachisis pahlavis panmixis peccavis penuchis phimosis phthisis phylaxis phylesis pignolis propolis protasis psilosis pycnosis pyelitis pyknosis quillais rabbonis rachitis raviolis rhinitis samurais sashimis semiosis shikaris spumonis stenosis subcutis suffaris synapsis syndesis synopsis syphilis taboulis teniasis thelitis tortonis tripolis tsunamis turfskis turquois uvulitis venturis virelais vulvitis wooralis wooraris zoonosis
9 letters 138
acariasis acropolis aepyornis alkalosis allantois amaryllis amaurosis ambergris amebiasis anacrusis anamnesis ankylosis apheresis apophysis arteritis arthritis arthrosis asynapsis autolysis beriberis bourgeois bousoukis bouzoukis broccolis calamaris cantharis caryopsis catalexis catalysis catharsis chapattis chappatis chigetais chlorosis chrysalis cirrhosis coreopsis corydalis cytolysis daiquiris daishikis diaeresis diagnosis diaphysis diathesis digitalis doupionis eisegesis endomixis enteritis ephemeris epidermis epiphysis epistasis epistaxis exodermis exostosis fluorosis franglais gastritis gingellis gingillis glossitis halitosis hemolysis hepatitis heterosis homolysis hydroskis hypotaxis katharsis keratitis keratosis kirigamis kolbassis laminitis linguinis lipolysis lithiasis macaronis maharanis malihinis maravedis mariachis mydriasis nephritis nephrosis noncrisis oogenesis ouistitis ovotestis pachoulis paralysis parataxis parchesis parchisis parotitis pastramis pastromis peperonis pertussis phlebitis precrisis proboscis prognosis prolepsis proptosis prothesis psoriasis psychosis pyrolysis retinitis rigatonis sannyasis sclerosis scoliosis shanghais silicosis sinusitis souvlakis sukiyakis syllepsis symbiosis symphysis syneresis synizesis synovitis synthesis taeniasis telotaxis teocallis teriyakis toxicosis vaginitis verdigris vibriosis yakitoris zucchinis
10 letters 109
aerobiosis amanuensis amoebiasis amphimixis anagenesis antibiosis antisepsis antithesis aphaeresis apotheosis asbestosis ascariasis babesiosis biocenosis biogenesis bronchitis byssinosis calcinosis catechesis cellulitis cervicitis charivaris chemotaxis cosmopolis dermatitis dermatosis diagenesis diakinesis diapedesis dysgenesis ecchymosis endodermis epenthesis epexegesis epididymis epigenesis epiglottis exocytosis fibrositis filariasis garibaldis giardiasis gingivitis glycolysis granulosis hemoptysis hemostasis histolysis hydrolysis hypodermis hypophysis hypostasis hypothesis hysteresis jaborandis kundalinis laryngitis maharishis meningitis metastasis metathesis metropolis microminis moniliasis necropolis ololiuquis ornithosis orogenesis oxyuriasis pangenesis parabiosis paraphysis patchoulis pepperonis photolysis phototaxis pityriasis pollenosis pollinosis portcullis postcrisis potpourris proglottis prosthesis radiolysis reanalysis reemphasis satyriasis scungillis solvolysis spaghettis stereopsis stomatitis superminis synaeresis synostosis tendinitis tendonitis thrombosis tracheitis trichiasis tropotaxis urethritis urinalysis valvulitis vanaspatis vasculitis waterzoois zamindaris
11 letters 96
abiogenesis amyloidosis anadiplosis anagnorisis anaphylaxis anastomosis antiphrasis antipyresis aponeurosis aposiopesis arthrodesis atelectasis avoirdupois barramundis biocoenosis brucellosis candidiasis catachresis certioraris cholestasis coatimundis coccidiosis cytokinesis diaphoresis diarthrosis endocytosis endomitosis frangipanis frontolysis gynogenesis hemopoiesis heterolysis homeostasis homozygosis iconostasis jaguarondis jaguarundis ketogenesis kinesthesis lipogenesis listeriosis mastoiditis megalopolis metagenesis metanalysis millefioris misanalysis misemphasis monogenesis mutagenesis myocarditis myxomatosis natriuresis necropoleis oncogenesis ontogenesis paragenesis parasitosis parenthesis pediculosis pedogenesis periostitis periphrasis peristalsis peritonitis pharyngitis phyllotaxis piccalillis pinocytosis plasmolysis pneumonitis polygenesis prophylaxis prostatitis proteolysis psittacosis resynthesis salmagundis salpingitis sarcoidosis scallopinis shigellosis spermacetis spondylitis stephanotis syndesmosis telekinesis therapeusis thermotaxis thigmotaxis thyroiditis tonsillitis tortellinis torticollis trichinosis vermicellis
12 letters 66
anaerobiosis anaplasmosis androgenesis angiogenesis appendicitis autohypnosis avitaminosis bilharziasis biosynthesis cataphoresis cladogenesis cyanogenesis cyclogenesis douroucoulis electrolysis encephalitis endocarditis endometritis enterobiasis epididymitis fascioliasis fibrinolysis folliculitis furunculosis glycogenesis hallucinosis hemerocallis hemodialysis histogenesis hyperkinesis hyperostosis karyokinesis leukocytosis leukopoiesis macrocytosis misdiagnosis morphallaxis orthogenesis osteogenesis osteoporosis otosclerosis overanalysis overemphasis paedogenesis palingenesis pancreatitis pathogenesis pericarditis petrogenesis phagocytosis photokinesis polyhedrosis polyneuritis pseudocyesis salpiglossis sarcomatosis schwarmereis spaghettinis sporogenesis synaesthesis synarthrosis trophallaxis tuberculosis uncinariasis urolithiasis zygapophysis
13 letters 54
actinomycosis amniocentesis antiarthritis antibourgeois aspergillosis atherogenesis autocatalysis bacteriolysis blastomycosis caravanserais cholecystitis chromatolysis cryptanalysis cysticercosis elephantiasis embryogenesis endometriosis endosymbiosis enterocolitis frontogenesis gametogenesis helminthiasis hematopoiesis heterozygosis hyperhidrosis immunogenesis iontophoresis leishmaniasis leptospirosis lymphadenitis lymphocytosis lymphomatosis melanogenesis metamorphosis microanalysis mononucleosis morphogenesis myelofibrosis organogenesis osteomyelitis parasynthesis poliomyelitis postbourgeois psychogenesis psychokinesis salmonellosis serodiagnosis spirochetosis tenosynovitis teratogenesis toxoplasmosis tumorigenesis underemphasis xenodiagnosis
14 letters 40
bacteriostasis bronchiectasis carcinogenesis carcinomatosis chemosynthesis cholelithiasis conjunctivitis cryptococcosis diverticulitis diverticulosis echinococcosis electrogenesis electroosmosis erythropoiesis glycogenolysis heterokaryosis histoplasmosis hypercatalexis hyperkeratosis leukemogenesis metempsychosis omphaloskepsis onchocerciasis osteoarthritis paedomorphosis phosphorolysis photosynthesis plasmapheresis pneumoconiosis psychoanalysis psychoneurosis pyelonephritis spermiogenesis sporotrichosis telangiectasis thyrotoxicosis treponematosis trichomoniasis vitellogenesis vulvovaginitis
15 letters 25
adenohypophysis agranulocytosis ancylostomiasis ankylostomiasis ariboflavinosis atherosclerosis chorioallantois electroanalysis electrodialysis electrophoresis gastroenteritis gluconeogenesis hemochromatosis hypochondriasis immunodiagnosis leukaemogenesis neurohypophysis nucleosynthesis parthenogenesis psychosynthesis schistosomiasis spermatogenesis steroidogenesis strongyloidosis trypanosomiasis
16 letters 8
antituberculosis arteriosclerosis chemoprophylaxis erythroblastosis hypervitaminosis megasporogenesis strongyloidiasis thrombophlebitis
17 letters 4
counterhypothesis encephalomyelitis microsporogenesis neurofibromatosis
18 letters 5
coccidioidomycosis glomerulonephritis granulocytopoiesis photomorphogenesis pseudotuberculosis
19 letters 1
meningoencephalitis
20 letters 4
encephalomyocarditis keratoconjunctivitis lymphogranulomatosis microelectrophoresis
21 letters 1
immunoelectrophoresis
Using these words
To find words ending in IS from your own letters, use the Word Unscrambler with IS in Ends with, or try a pattern such as ???IS in the Crossword Solver. Words come from the open ENABLE word list. Different games use different dictionaries, so always check the rules of your game.