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Words containing RIS

Words that have the letters RIS in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 1,337 playable words containing RIS in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 10 letters, and the longest word is ANTIMILITARISMS. The highest-scoring is JURISPRUDENCES, worth 29 points.

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Popular words containing RIS

CHARACTERISTICS23
CHARACTERISTIC22
COMPUTERISING21
COMPUTERISED20
COMPUTERISES19
HYPOCRISY19
COMPUTERISE18
SURPRISINGLY18
COMPARISONS17
COMPRISING17
SUMMARISING17
COMPARISON16
COMPRISED16
GIBBERISH16
IMPRISONING16
SUMMARISED16
AUTHORISING15
COMPRISES15

Highest-scoring words containing RIS

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

JURISPRUDENCES29
JURISPRUDENCE28
JURISPRUDENTIAL28
AQUACULTURISTS27
IMPOVERISHMENTS27
IMPOVERISHMENT26
JURISDICTIONAL26
AQUACULTURIST26
EQUILIBRISTIC26
JURISPRUDENTS26
HYPOPITUITARISM26
JURISPRUDENT25

4-letter words containing RIS (7)

BRIS6
CRIS6
IRIS4
KRIS7
RISE4
RISK7
SRIS4

5-letter words containing RIS (31)

ABRIS7
ARISE5
ARRIS5
AURIS6
BRISK10
CRISP9
FRISE8
FRISK11
GRIST6
LARIS5
LORIS5
NARIS5
NORIS5
ORRIS5
PARIS7
PERIS7
PRISE7
PRISM9
PRISS7
PURIS8
RISEN5
RISER5
RISES5
RISHI7
RISKS8
RISKY10
RISUS6
SARIS5
SHRIS7
WRIST8
ZORIS13

6-letter words containing RIS (71)

ARISEN6
ARISES6
AURIST7
BRISKS11
CAPRIS10
CERISE8
CHRISM12
CRISES8
CRISIC10
CRISIS8
CRISPS10
CRISPY12
CRISSA8
CRISTA8
DEBRIS9
DERRIS7
FRISES9
FRISKS12
FRISKY14
GARISH9
GRISLY9
GRISON7
GRISTS7
HOURIS9
HUBRIS11
HYBRIS12
IRISES6
JURIST15
KAURIS10
KRISES9
KUKRIS13
LYRISM10
LYRIST8
MARISH10
MORRIS8
OGRISH9
OGRISM9
PARISH10
PERISH10
POORIS8
PORISM10
PRISED9
PRISES8
PRISMS10
PRISON8
PRISSY10
PURISM11
PURIST9
RISERS6
RISHIS8
RISING7
RISKED10
RISKER9
RISQUE15
TZURIS15
UPRISE9
VERISM12
VERIST10
WRISTS9
WRISTY11

The 60 most common shown, 11 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing RIS (131)

AMBARIS11
APPRISE11
ARISING8
BEARISH11
BOARISH11
BOORISH11
BRISKED13
BRISKER12
BRISKET12
BRISKLY14
BRISTLE9
BRISTLY11
CHARISM13
CHERISH13
CHRISMA13
CHRISMS13
CHRISOM13
CHRISTY13
CLERISY11
CRISPED12
CRISPEN11
CRISPER11
CRISPLY13
CRISSUM12
CURRISH12
CZARISM19
CZARIST17
DIARIST8
EMPRISE11
FAIRISH12
FLORIST10
FRISEUR11
FRISKED14
FRISKER13
FRISKET13
GRISTLE8
GRISTLY10
JURISTS16
NOURISH10
PRISING10
PRISONS9
PURISMS12
PURISTS10
QUERIST16
REPRISE9
RISIBLE9
RISKIER10
RISKILY12
RISKING11
SAFARIS10
SUNRISE8
TOURISM10
TOURIST8
TRISECT9
TRISHAW12
TZARISM17
TZARIST15
VERISMO13
VERISMS13
WEARISH12

The 60 most common shown, 71 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing RIS (189)

APHORISM14
APPRISED13
APPRISES12
ASTERISK11
BRISKEST13
BRISKETS13
BRISKING14
BRISTLED11
BRISTLES10
CENTRIST10
CHARISMA14
CHRISTEN12
COMPRISE14
CRISPEST12
CRISPIER12
CRISPING13
CZARISMS20
DERISION9
DERISIVE13
DERISORY11
DIARISTS9
FEVERISH17
FLORISTS11
FLOURISH14
FRISKIER14
FRISKILY16
FRISKING15
GARISHLY13
GARRISON9
GRISLIER9
HUMORIST13
IMPRISON12
JURISTIC19
MEMORISE12
MOTORISE10
MOTORIST10
PARISHES12
PERISHED13
PERISHES12
PLEURISY13
POLARISE10
PRISONER10
PRISSIER10
PRISTINE10
QUEERISH19
REPRISAL10
REPRISED11
REPRISES10
RISKIEST11
SACRISTY12
SATIRISE8
SATIRIST8
SUNRISES9
SURPRISE11
THEORISE10
THEORIST10
TOURISTS9
TRISECTS10
UPRISING12
VAPORISE14

The 60 most common shown, 129 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing RIS (207)

APHORISMS15
ASTERISKS12
AUTHORISE12
BARBARISM15
BARRISTER11
BOORISHLY15
BRISTLING12
CHERISHED16
CHERISHES15
CHRISTENS13
COMPRISED16
COMPRISES15
DAIQUIRIS19
FRISKIEST15
GARRISONS10
GIBBERISH16
GLAMORISE12
GRISLIEST10
GUITARIST11
HEURISTIC14
HUMORISTS14
HYPOCRISY19
IMPRISONS13
MAHARISHI15
MANNERISM13
MEMORISED14
MEMORISES13
MESMERISM15
MOTORISED12
MOTORISES11
MOTORISTS11
NOURISHED13
NOURISHES12
PAUPERISM16
PERISCOPE15
PERISHING14
POLARISED12
POLARISES11
PRISMATIC15
PRISONERS11
PULVERISE16
REPRISALS11
SATIRISED10
SATIRISES9
SATIRISTS9
SUMMARISE14
SURPRISED13
SURPRISES12
TERRORISE9
THEORISED12
THEORISES11
THEORISTS11
UPRISINGS13
VAPORISED16
VAPORISES15
VERDIGRIS15
VULGARISE15
VULGARISM17
WEARISOME14
WORRISOME14

The 60 most common shown, 147 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing RIS (209)

AMATEURISH15
AMATEURISM15
APHORISTIC16
ARISTOCRAT12
ASTERISKED14
AUTHORISED14
AUTHORISES13
BARBARISMS16
BARRISTERS12
BOWDLERISE16
CATEGORISE13
CHERISHING17
CHRISTENED15
COMPARISON16
COMPRISING17
CRISSCROSS14
DERISIVELY17
ECOTOURISM15
ENTERPRISE12
FEVERISHLY21
FLOURISHED17
FLOURISHES16
FRISKINESS16
FUTURISTIC17
GARRISONED12
GLAMORISED14
GLAMORISES13
HEURISTICS15
IMPOVERISH20
IMPRISONED15
MAHARISHIS16
MANICURIST15
MANNERISMS14
MEMORISING15
MONETARISM14
MOTORISING13
NOURISHING14
PASTEURISE13
PERISCOPES16
PERISHABLE16
PLAGIARISE13
PLAGIARISM15
PLAGIARIST13
POLARISING13
POPULARISE15
PULVERISED18
PULVERISES17
SATIRISING11
SUMMARISED16
SUMMARISES15
SURPRISING14
TERRORISED11
TERRORISES10
THEORISING13
VAPORISING17
VULGARISED17
VULGARISES16
VULGARISMS18
WRISTBANDS16
WRISTWATCH20

The 60 most common shown, 149 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing RIS (183)

ARISTOCRACY17
ARISTOCRATS13
ASTERISKING15
AUTHORISING15
BEHAVIORISM21
BOWDLERISED18
BOWDLERISES17
CAPARISONED16
CATEGORISED15
CATEGORISES14
CHARISMATIC19
CHRISTENING16
CIRCULARISE16
COMPARISONS17
COMPUTERISE18
CONSUMERISM18
ENTERPRISES13
EQUILIBRIST22
EXTEMPORISE21
FAMILIARISE16
FLOURISHING18
GARRISONING13
GLAMORISING15
HYPOCRISIES19
IMPRISONING16
MANICURISTS16
MERCERISING16
MESMERISING16
MILITARISED14
MILITARISES13
MILITARISTS13
MINIATURIST14
MOISTURISED15
MOISTURISES14
NIGHTMARISH18
NOURISHMENT16
OPTOMETRIST15
PARISHIONER15
PASTEURISED15
PASTEURISES14
PERISHABLES17
PLAGIARISED15
PLAGIARISES14
PLAGIARISMS16
PLAGIARISTS14
PODIATRISTS14
POPULARISED17
POPULARISES16
PRESSURISED15
PRESSURISES14
PULVERISING19
SECULARISED15
SECULARISES14
SPOONERISMS15
SUMMARISING17
TEMPORISING16
TERRORISING12
UNCHRISTIAN16
VERDIGRISES17
VULGARISING18

The 60 most common shown, 123 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing RIS (132)

ADVENTURISMS20
ARISTOCRATIC16
AVICULTURIST20
BEHAVIORISMS22
BEHAVIORISTS20
BOWDLERISING19
BUCCANEERISH21
CAPARISONING17
CARICATURIST17
CATEGORISING16
CAVALIERISMS20
CHARISMATICS20
CHRISTENINGS17
CIRCULARISED18
CIRCULARISES17
CLAVIERISTIC20
COMPUTERISED20
COMPUTERISES19
CONVEYORISED21
CONVEYORISES20
CRISSCROSSED17
CRISSCROSSES16
ENTERPRISING15
EQUILIBRISTS23
EXTEMPORISED23
EXTEMPORISES22
FAMILIARISED18
FAMILIARISES17
FEVERISHNESS21
FOLKLORISTIC20
GRISEOFULVIN21
HUCKSTERISMS22
HYPOCORISTIC22
IMPERISHABLE20
IMPERISHABLY22
IMPOVERISHED23
IMPOVERISHER22
IMPOVERISHES22
IMPRISONMENT18
JURISCONSULT24
JURISDICTION24
JURISPRUDENT25
JURISTICALLY25
MALNOURISHED18
MILITARISING15
MILITARISTIC16
MINIATURISTS15
MOISTURISING16
OPTOMETRISTS16
PARISHIONERS16
PASTEURISING16
PLAGIARISING16
POPULARISING18
PRESSURISING16
PSYCHIATRIST20
SECULARISING16
SQUARISHNESS23
SURPRISINGLY18
UNSURPRISING17
WRISTWATCHES22

The 60 most common shown, 72 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

1,337 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.80%) are containing RIS. Most of them, 209, have 10 letters. 36 start with RIS, 66 end with it and 1,235 have it only in the middle.

Words containing similar letters

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing RIS?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,337 words containing RIS, from 4 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing RIS?

JURISPRUDENCES, worth 29 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: JURISPRUDENCE (28), JURISPRUDENTIAL (28) and AQUACULTURISTS (27).

What are the most common words containing RIS?

CHARACTERISTICS, CHARACTERISTIC, COMPUTERISING, COMPUTERISED, COMPUTERISES and HYPOCRISY. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

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