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Words that end in IS

Need a word that finishes with IS? Here is every one Wordtide's board accepts, grouped by length, with the most common words first. There are 1,062 playable words ending in IS in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is ADENOHYPOPHYSIS. The highest-scoring is CONJUNCTIVITIS, worth 31 points.

  • HYPOTHESIS18
  • PARENTHESIS15
  • EMPHASIS14
  • SYNTHESIS13
  • DIAGNOSIS11
  • ANALYSIS10
  • AXIS10
  • CRISIS8
  • THESIS8
  • BASIS7
  • TENNIS6
  • THIS6
  • HIS5
  • PSYCHOANALYSIS24
  • ZUCCHINIS24
  • PHOTOSYNTHESIS22
  • METAMORPHOSIS21
  • APPENDICITIS19

Highest-scoring words ending in IS

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

  • CONJUNCTIVITIS31
  • ZYGAPOPHYSIS31
  • HYPERCATALEXIS28
  • VULVOVAGINITIS28
  • ADENOHYPOPHYSIS28
  • NEUROHYPOPHYSIS28
  • PSYCHOSYNTHESIS27
  • HOMOZYGOSIS26
  • HETEROZYGOSIS26
  • CRYPTOCOCCOSIS26
  • METEMPSYCHOSIS26
  • THYROTOXICOSIS26

3-letter words ending in IS (13)

  • AIS3
  • BIS5
  • CIS5
  • DIS4
  • HIS5
  • LIS3
  • MIS5
  • PIS5
  • SIS3
  • TIS3
  • VIS7
  • WIS6
  • XIS9

4-letter words ending in IS (26)

  • AMIS6
  • ANIS4
  • AXIS10
  • BRIS6
  • CHIS8
  • CRIS6
  • DAIS5
  • EGIS5
  • GHIS7
  • IBIS6
  • IRIS4
  • IWIS7
  • KHIS9
  • KRIS7
  • LEIS4
  • OBIS6
  • PHIS8
  • POIS6
  • PSIS6
  • REIS4
  • SEIS4
  • SKIS7
  • SRIS4
  • THIS6
  • TUIS5
  • YWIS9

5-letter words ending in IS (88)

  • ABRIS7
  • AEGIS6
  • ANTIS5
  • APHIS9
  • APSIS7
  • ASPIS7
  • BASIS7
  • CADIS8
  • CEDIS8
  • CUTIS8
  • DEFIS9
  • DELIS6
  • FINIS8
  • FUJIS17
  • GADIS7
  • HAFIS10
  • HAJIS15
  • IMPIS9
  • KADIS9
  • KAKIS11
  • KEPIS10
  • KIWIS11
  • LAPIS7
  • LEWIS8
  • LEXIS11
  • LWEIS8
  • LYSIS7
  • MAVIS11
  • MAXIS13
  • METIS7
  • MIDIS8
  • MINIS7
  • MITIS7
  • MUNIS8
  • NABIS7
  • OASIS5
  • PADIS8
  • PARIS7
  • PAVIS11
  • PERIS7
  • PIKIS10
  • PILIS7
  • POLIS7
  • PUBIS10
  • PULIS8
  • PURIS8
  • PYXIS15
  • QUAIS14
  • RAKIS8
  • SAKIS8
  • SARIS5
  • SEMIS7
  • SHRIS7
  • TAXIS11
  • TIKIS8
  • WADIS9
  • YAGIS8
  • YOGIS8
  • ZITIS13
  • ZORIS13

The 60 most common shown, 28 rarer words not listed. More 5-letter words

6-letter words ending in IS (135)

  • ALIBIS8
  • BOCCIS12
  • BREWIS11
  • CADDIS10
  • CAPRIS10
  • CERCIS10
  • CLEVIS12
  • CRISIS8
  • CUSPIS11
  • CYESIS10
  • DEBRIS9
  • DEIXIS13
  • DERMIS9
  • DHOBIS11
  • DHOTIS9
  • DHUTIS10
  • ENVOIS10
  • FERMIS11
  • GHAZIS17
  • GRATIS7
  • HADJIS17
  • HAGGIS10
  • HAJJIS24
  • HUBRIS11
  • HYBRIS12
  • KANJIS17
  • KAURIS10
  • KERMIS11
  • KHADIS12
  • KHAKIS14
  • KIBBIS13
  • KIBEIS11
  • KOUMIS12
  • KRUBIS12
  • KUKRIS13
  • LICHIS10
  • MANTIS8
  • MAQUIS17
  • MUFTIS12
  • MYASIS10
  • MYOSIS10
  • OKAPIS11
  • ORCHIS10
  • OXALIS12
  • PARVIS12
  • PATOIS8
  • PELVIS12
  • PHYSIS12
  • PRAXIS14
  • RABBIS10
  • SEPSIS8
  • SHOJIS16
  • SWAMIS11
  • TENNIS6
  • TESTIS6
  • THESIS8
  • TZURIS15
  • VERMIS12
  • WHOSIS11
  • ZOMBIS18

The 60 most common shown, 75 rarer words not listed. More 6-letter words

7-letter words ending in IS (122)

  • ADZUKIS20
  • ALFAKIS13
  • AMBARIS11
  • APHESIS11
  • AUXESIS14
  • BANZAIS17
  • BHAKTIS14
  • BIKINIS12
  • BONACIS11
  • BORZOIS17
  • BUBALIS12
  • BUZUKIS22
  • CHABLIS13
  • CHALLIS11
  • CHAMOIS13
  • CHASSIS11
  • CHICHIS15
  • COLITIS9
  • COXITIS15
  • CROQUIS18
  • DEGAMIS11
  • ECDYSIS12
  • GENESIS8
  • GHIBLIS12
  • GLOTTIS8
  • GOMUTIS11
  • KABIKIS15
  • KABUKIS16
  • KIMCHIS16
  • LAZULIS16
  • LITCHIS11
  • LUNGYIS11
  • LYCHNIS13
  • MARQUIS18
  • MIMESIS11
  • MITOSIS9
  • MYCOSIS13
  • MYIASIS11
  • NEMESIS9
  • OSMOSIS9
  • PYROSIS11
  • RENVOIS11
  • RHACHIS13
  • RUMAKIS13
  • SAFARIS10
  • SALAMIS9
  • SKEPSIS12
  • TRELLIS7
  • TZITZIS23
  • UVEITIS12
  • WAKIKIS16
  • WAPITIS12
  • WASABIS12
  • WHATSIS12
  • WHOOSIS12
  • XEROSIS13
  • YANQUIS18
  • ZAIKAIS18
  • ZYGOSIS18
  • ZYMOSIS19

The 60 most common shown, 62 rarer words not listed. More 7-letter words

8-letter words ending in IS (150)

  • AFGHANIS14
  • ALFAQUIS20
  • ANALYSIS10
  • APOMIXIS18
  • BASENJIS18
  • BURSITIS11
  • CANNABIS12
  • CATHEXIS18
  • CHAPATIS14
  • CHARPAIS14
  • CHARQUIS21
  • CLEMATIS12
  • CYCLOSIS14
  • DASHIKIS14
  • DIALYSIS11
  • DIERESIS9
  • EFFENDIS15
  • ELLIPSIS10
  • EMPHASIS14
  • EXEGESIS15
  • FLOKATIS14
  • GEOTAXIS15
  • GUMMOSIS14
  • HAVARTIS14
  • HEXEREIS16
  • HIBACHIS16
  • HYPNOSIS14
  • IMPRIMIS14
  • KYPHOSIS17
  • LECYTHIS14
  • MAMMITIS14
  • MARTINIS10
  • MEPHITIS14
  • NARCOSIS10
  • NECROSIS10
  • NEURITIS9
  • NEUROSIS9
  • PACHISIS14
  • PAHLAVIS16
  • PANMIXIS18
  • PECCAVIS18
  • PENUCHIS15
  • PHIMOSIS14
  • PHTHISIS14
  • PHYLAXIS20
  • PHYLESIS14
  • PYCNOSIS14
  • PYKNOSIS15
  • QUILLAIS17
  • RAVIOLIS12
  • SUBCUTIS14
  • SUFFARIS15
  • SYNOPSIS12
  • SYPHILIS14
  • TSUNAMIS11
  • TURFSKIS15
  • TURQUOIS18
  • UVULITIS14
  • VULVITIS17
  • ZOONOSIS16

The 60 most common shown, 90 rarer words not listed. More 8-letter words

9-letter words ending in IS (138)

  • AMARYLLIS13
  • AMBERGRIS14
  • APOPHYSIS17
  • ARTHRITIS11
  • BOURGEOIS13
  • BOUSOUKIS16
  • BOUZOUKIS24
  • BROCCOLIS15
  • CARYOPSIS15
  • CATALEXIS17
  • CATALYSIS13
  • CATHARSIS13
  • CHAPATTIS15
  • CHAPPATIS17
  • CHRYSALIS15
  • CIRRHOSIS13
  • CYTOLYSIS15
  • DAIQUIRIS19
  • DAISHIKIS15
  • DIAGNOSIS11
  • DIAPHYSIS16
  • DIGITALIS11
  • ENDOMIXIS18
  • EPHEMERIS15
  • EPIDERMIS14
  • EPIPHYSIS17
  • EPISTAXIS17
  • EXODERMIS18
  • GASTRITIS10
  • HALITOSIS11
  • HEPATITIS13
  • HYDROSKIS17
  • HYPOTAXIS21
  • MACARONIS13
  • MAHARANIS13
  • MARAVEDIS16
  • MARIACHIS15
  • NEPHRITIS13
  • PACHOULIS16
  • PARALYSIS13
  • PARATAXIS17
  • PHLEBITIS15
  • PROBOSCIS15
  • PROGNOSIS12
  • PSORIASIS11
  • PSYCHOSIS17
  • SCLEROSIS11
  • SCOLIOSIS11
  • SHANGHAIS14
  • SILICOSIS11
  • SINUSITIS10
  • SOUVLAKIS17
  • SUKIYAKIS18
  • SYMBIOSIS15
  • SYMPHYSIS19
  • SYNIZESIS19
  • SYNTHESIS13
  • TOXICOSIS17
  • VERDIGRIS15
  • ZUCCHINIS24

The 60 most common shown, 78 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words ending in IS (109)

  • AMANUENSIS13
  • AMOEBIASIS14
  • AMPHIMIXIS24
  • ANTITHESIS12
  • APHAERESIS14
  • APOTHEOSIS14
  • BABESIOSIS14
  • BRONCHITIS16
  • CATECHESIS16
  • CERVICITIS18
  • CHARIVARIS18
  • CHEMOTAXIS22
  • COSMOPOLIS16
  • DERMATITIS13
  • ECCHYMOSIS20
  • EPEXEGESIS19
  • EPIDIDYMIS18
  • EPIGLOTTIS13
  • EXOCYTOSIS20
  • FIBROSITIS15
  • GINGIVITIS16
  • GLYCOLYSIS17
  • HEMOPTYSIS18
  • HYDROLYSIS17
  • HYPODERMIS19
  • HYPOPHYSIS22
  • HYPOSTASIS16
  • HYPOTHESIS18
  • HYSTERESIS14
  • JABORANDIS21
  • KUNDALINIS15
  • LARYNGITIS13
  • MAHARISHIS16
  • MENINGITIS13
  • METASTASIS12
  • METROPOLIS14
  • MICROMINIS16
  • OLOLIUQUIS20
  • OXYURIASIS19
  • PARAPHYSIS18
  • PATCHOULIS17
  • PEPPERONIS16
  • PHOTOLYSIS16
  • PHOTOTAXIS20
  • PORTCULLIS15
  • POTPOURRIS15
  • PROSTHESIS14
  • REEMPHASIS16
  • SOLVOLYSIS16
  • SPAGHETTIS15
  • SUPERMINIS15
  • TENDINITIS11
  • THROMBOSIS16
  • TROPOTAXIS18
  • URINALYSIS13
  • VALVULITIS19
  • VANASPATIS16
  • VASCULITIS17
  • WATERZOOIS21
  • ZAMINDARIS21

The 60 most common shown, 49 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words ending in IS (96)

  • AMYLOIDOSIS16
  • ANAPHYLAXIS23
  • ANTIPHRASIS15
  • ANTIPYRESIS15
  • APOSIOPESIS15
  • AVOIRDUPOIS19
  • BARRAMUNDIS17
  • BIOCOENOSIS15
  • BRUCELLOSIS16
  • CANDIDIASIS15
  • CATACHRESIS17
  • CHOLESTASIS15
  • COATIMUNDIS17
  • COCCIDIOSIS18
  • CYTOKINESIS18
  • DIAPHORESIS16
  • ENDOCYTOSIS16
  • FRANGIPANIS17
  • FRONTOLYSIS16
  • GYNOGENESIS15
  • HEMOPOIESIS17
  • HETEROLYSIS15
  • HOMEOSTASIS15
  • HOMOZYGOSIS26
  • JAGUARONDIS22
  • JAGUARUNDIS23
  • KETOGENESIS15
  • KINESTHESIS16
  • MEGALOPOLIS16
  • METANALYSIS15
  • MILLEFIORIS16
  • MISANALYSIS15
  • MISEMPHASIS19
  • MUTAGENESIS15
  • MYOCARDITIS18
  • MYXOMATOSIS23
  • NECROPOLEIS15
  • PARENTHESIS15
  • PEDICULOSIS17
  • PERIPHRASIS17
  • PERITONITIS13
  • PHARYNGITIS18
  • PHYLLOTAXIS23
  • PICCALILLIS17
  • PINOCYTOSIS17
  • PLASMOLYSIS17
  • PNEUMONITIS16
  • POLYGENESIS16
  • PROPHYLAXIS25
  • SALMAGUNDIS16
  • SPERMACETIS17
  • SPONDYLITIS16
  • SYNDESMOSIS16
  • TELEKINESIS14
  • THERAPEUSIS16
  • THERMOTAXIS21
  • THIGMOTAXIS22
  • THYROIDITIS16
  • TONSILLITIS11
  • VERMICELLIS19

The 60 most common shown, 36 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words ending in IS (66)

  • ANAPLASMOSIS16
  • APPENDICITIS19
  • AUTOHYPNOSIS19
  • AVITAMINOSIS18
  • BILHARZIASIS24
  • BIOSYNTHESIS18
  • CATAPHORESIS18
  • CLADOGENESIS16
  • CYANOGENESIS17
  • CYCLOGENESIS19
  • DOUROUCOULIS18
  • ELECTROLYSIS16
  • ENCEPHALITIS18
  • ENDOCARDITIS16
  • ENDOMETRITIS15
  • EPIDIDYMITIS20
  • FASCIOLIASIS17
  • FIBRINOLYSIS19
  • FOLLICULITIS18
  • FURUNCULOSIS20
  • GLYCOGENESIS18
  • HALLUCINOSIS17
  • HEMEROCALLIS18
  • HEMODIALYSIS19
  • HISTOGENESIS15
  • HYPERKINESIS21
  • HYPEROSTOSIS18
  • KARYOKINESIS20
  • LEUKOCYTOSIS20
  • LEUKOPOIESIS18
  • MACROCYTOSIS20
  • MISDIAGNOSIS16
  • MORPHALLAXIS24
  • ORTHOGENESIS15
  • OSTEOPOROSIS14
  • OVERANALYSIS18
  • OVEREMPHASIS22
  • PAEDOGENESIS16
  • PALINGENESIS15
  • PANCREATITIS16
  • PATHOGENESIS17
  • PERICARDITIS17
  • PETROGENESIS15
  • PHAGOCYTOSIS21
  • PHOTOKINESIS19
  • POLYHEDROSIS19
  • POLYNEURITIS17
  • PSEUDOCYESIS20
  • SALPIGLOSSIS15
  • SARCOMATOSIS16
  • SCHWARMEREIS21
  • SPAGHETTINIS17
  • SPOROGENESIS15
  • SYNAESTHESIS16
  • SYNARTHROSIS16
  • TROPHALLAXIS22
  • TUBERCULOSIS18
  • UNCINARIASIS15
  • UROLITHIASIS15
  • ZYGAPOPHYSIS31

The 60 most common shown, 6 rarer words not listed.

13-letter words ending in IS (54)

  • ACTINOMYCOSIS21
  • AMNIOCENTESIS17
  • ANTIARTHRITIS15
  • ANTIBOURGEOIS17
  • ASPERGILLOSIS16
  • ATHEROGENESIS16
  • AUTOCATALYSIS18
  • BACTERIOLYSIS19
  • BLASTOMYCOSIS21
  • CARAVANSERAIS19
  • CHOLECYSTITIS21
  • CHROMATOLYSIS21
  • CRYPTANALYSIS21
  • CYSTICERCOSIS21
  • ELEPHANTIASIS17
  • EMBRYOGENESIS20
  • ENDOMETRIOSIS16
  • ENDOSYMBIOSIS20
  • ENTEROCOLITIS15
  • FRONTOGENESIS17
  • GAMETOGENESIS17
  • HELMINTHIASIS19
  • HEMATOPOIESIS19
  • HETEROZYGOSIS26
  • HYPERHIDROSIS22
  • IMMUNOGENESIS19
  • IONTOPHORESIS17
  • LEISHMANIASIS17
  • LEPTOSPIROSIS17
  • LYMPHADENITIS22
  • LYMPHOCYTOSIS25
  • LYMPHOMATOSIS23
  • MELANOGENESIS16
  • METAMORPHOSIS21
  • MICROANALYSIS19
  • MONONUCLEOSIS18
  • MORPHOGENESIS20
  • MYELOFIBROSIS22
  • ORGANOGENESIS15
  • OSTEOMYELITIS17
  • PARASYNTHESIS19
  • POLIOMYELITIS19
  • POSTBOURGEOIS19
  • PSYCHOGENESIS22
  • PSYCHOKINESIS24
  • SALMONELLOSIS15
  • SERODIAGNOSIS15
  • SPIROCHETOSIS19
  • TENOSYNOVITIS19
  • TERATOGENESIS14
  • TOXOPLASMOSIS23
  • TUMORIGENESIS17
  • UNDEREMPHASIS21
  • XENODIAGNOSIS21

14-letter words ending in IS (40)

  • BACTERIOSTASIS18
  • BRONCHIECTASIS22
  • CARCINOGENESIS19
  • CARCINOMATOSIS20
  • CHEMOSYNTHESIS24
  • CHOLELITHIASIS20
  • CONJUNCTIVITIS31
  • CRYPTOCOCCOSIS26
  • DIVERTICULITIS22
  • DIVERTICULOSIS22
  • ECHINOCOCCOSIS24
  • ELECTROGENESIS17
  • ELECTROOSMOSIS18
  • ERYTHROPOIESIS20
  • GLYCOGENOLYSIS22
  • HETEROKARYOSIS21
  • HISTOPLASMOSIS20
  • HYPERCATALEXIS28
  • HYPERKERATOSIS23
  • LEUKEMOGENESIS21
  • METEMPSYCHOSIS26
  • OMPHALOSKEPSIS25
  • ONCHOCERCIASIS22
  • OSTEOARTHRITIS16
  • PAEDOMORPHOSIS23
  • PHOSPHOROLYSIS24
  • PHOTOSYNTHESIS22
  • PLASMAPHERESIS22
  • PNEUMOCONIOSIS21
  • PSYCHOANALYSIS24
  • PSYCHONEUROSIS23
  • PYELONEPHRITIS22
  • SPERMIOGENESIS19
  • SPOROTRICHOSIS20
  • TELANGIECTASIS17
  • THYROTOXICOSIS26
  • TREPONEMATOSIS18
  • TRICHOMONIASIS20
  • VITELLOGENESIS19
  • VULVOVAGINITIS28

15-letter words ending in IS (25)

  • ADENOHYPOPHYSIS28
  • AGRANULOCYTOSIS21
  • ANCYLOSTOMIASIS21
  • ANKYLOSTOMIASIS22
  • ARIBOFLAVINOSIS24
  • ATHEROSCLEROSIS19
  • CHORIOALLANTOIS19
  • ELECTROANALYSIS19
  • ELECTRODIALYSIS20
  • ELECTROPHORESIS21
  • GASTROENTERITIS16
  • GLUCONEOGENESIS20
  • HEMOCHROMATOSIS25
  • HYPOCHONDRIASIS26
  • IMMUNODIAGNOSIS22
  • LEUKAEMOGENESIS22
  • NEUROHYPOPHYSIS28
  • NUCLEOSYNTHESIS22
  • PARTHENOGENESIS20
  • PSYCHOSYNTHESIS27
  • SCHISTOSOMIASIS21
  • SPERMATOGENESIS20
  • STEROIDOGENESIS17
  • STRONGYLOIDOSIS19
  • TRYPANOSOMIASIS21

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Questions

How many words are there ending in IS?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,062 words ending in IS, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in IS?

CONJUNCTIVITIS, worth 31 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: ZYGAPOPHYSIS (31), HYPERCATALEXIS (28) and VULVOVAGINITIS (28).

What are some common 5-letter words ending in IS?

BASIS, KIWIS, TAXIS, DELIS, OASIS and SARIS. See the full 5-letter list on this page or browse all 5-letter words at wordtide.app/words/5-letter.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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