Words Ending in IS
Browse -is endings from our playable English dictionary — sorted by length and Scrabble score for hooks, crosswords, and rack study.
About words ending in -is
This list collects dictionary words ending in -is from the same word-game corpus that powers the UnscrambleTools Word Unscrambler, Anagram Solver, and Crossword Solver. There are 4,317 playable matches in our index, grouped below by length with Scrabble point values.
Suffix lists are useful across word games. In Scrabble and Words with Friends, knowing valid -is endings helps you hook onto existing words, close parallel plays, and dump vowel-heavy racks. For Wordle-style puzzles, endings often appear as green tiles in the last positions — scanning 14.6-letter averages here saves guess bandwidth.
Crossword constructors and solvers use ending patterns when a clue length is fixed and only the tail letters are confirmed. Pair this page with the Pattern Finder (ends-with filter) or Crossword Solver when you need crossing letters, not just the suffix.
Anagram practice benefits too: words that share the same ending letters often appear in the same alphagram families. When you study -is endings, you build spelling intuition for conjugations (-ed, -ing), agent nouns (-er), adverbs (-ly), and longer Latinate suffixes (-tion, -ness, -ment).
The highest-scoring word ending in -is in our sample is PREZYGAPOPHYSIS (40 base points, 15 letters). We also highlight 32 longer or premium-tile entries for advanced study.
Every chip links to a full word page with definitions (when available), anagram families, and related tools. UnscrambleTools does not fabricate dictionary entries — counts and scores come directly from processed index data.
Data at a glance — 4,317 matches, 24.3 avg pts, 14.6 avg letters.
- Total words
- 4,317
- Avg length
- 14.6 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 24.3 pts
- Highest scoring
- prezygapophysis (40 pts)
- Longest word
- prezygapophysis (15 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 46(12%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
Top Scrabble words ending in -is
- prezygapophysis40 pts
- prozygapophysis40 pts
- hyperdiazeuxis39 pts
- phlebemphraxis35 pts
- skeptophylaxis35 pts
- laryngemphraxis33 pts
- nephremphraxis33 pts
- adenohypophysis32 pts
- seroprophylaxis32 pts
- urethremphraxis32 pts
- chrysophlyctis32 pts
- hyperapophysis32 pts
- mazocacothesis32 pts
- posthypophysis32 pts
- cardiosymphysis31 pts
- hypodermoclysis31 pts
- neurohypophysis31 pts
- pharyngomycosis31 pts
- pharyngoxerosis31 pts
- psychosynthesis31 pts
- hypercatalexis31 pts
- omphalorrhexis31 pts
- xiphihumeralis31 pts
- amylohydrolysis30 pts
No separate common-word slice for -is; see the full list below.
Rare & advanced words ending in -is
- prezygapophysis40 pts
- prozygapophysis40 pts
- laryngemphraxis33 pts
- adenohypophysis32 pts
- seroprophylaxis32 pts
- urethremphraxis32 pts
- cardiosymphysis31 pts
- hypodermoclysis31 pts
- neurohypophysis31 pts
- pharyngomycosis31 pts
- pharyngoxerosis31 pts
- psychosynthesis31 pts
- amylohydrolysis30 pts
- antianaphylaxis30 pts
- bronchophthisis30 pts
- hydrorrhachitis30 pts
- phyllomorphosis30 pts
- psychocatharsis30 pts
- seroanaphylaxis30 pts
- staphylomycosis30 pts
- thyreotoxicosis30 pts
- countercathexis29 pts
- galactophthysis29 pts
- hyperephidrosis29 pts
- hypochondriasis29 pts
- plasmatorrhexis29 pts
- saccharomycosis29 pts
- scleroticonyxis29 pts
- esophagomycosis28 pts
- haematorrhachis28 pts
- hypovitaminosis28 pts
- myelosyphilosis28 pts
Word list by length
Showing 350 unique words on this page (4,317 total in dictionary). Sorted by length, then Scrabble score.
Showing top 307 of 4,317 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
15-letter words
- pachydermatosis28 pts
- pachymeningitis28 pts
- schistorrhachis28 pts
- staphyloschisis28 pts
- typhlohepatitis28 pts
- brachiocyllosis27 pts
- dermatozoonosis27 pts
- encephalopyosis27 pts
- epidermomycosis27 pts
- fibrobronchitis27 pts
- hemochromatosis27 pts
- hemocytotripsis27 pts
- hepatophlebitis27 pts
- hyperanakinesis27 pts
- laryngophthisis27 pts
- lymphoblastosis27 pts
- ophthalmoptosis27 pts
- panophthalmitis27 pts
- parenchymatitis27 pts
- psychodiagnosis27 pts
- typhobacillosis27 pts
- broncholemmitis26 pts
- dermatophytosis26 pts
- diadochokinesis26 pts
- fibrochondritis26 pts
- hemidiaphoresis26 pts
- hemocytogenesis26 pts
- hypergalactosis26 pts
- otomucormycosis26 pts
- pneumonomycosis26 pts
- pseudochrysalis26 pts
- spondyloschisis26 pts
- thermosynthesis26 pts
- tophyperidrosis26 pts
- typhlolithiasis26 pts
- hematocatharsis25 pts
- hematonephrosis25 pts
- hepatocirrhosis25 pts
- heteromorphosis25 pts
- hydromeningitis25 pts
- hypoproteinosis25 pts
- mucoviscoidosis25 pts
- nephroparalysis25 pts
- ophthalmostasis25 pts
- opisthorchiasis25 pts
- peristaphylitis25 pts
- phlebolithiasis25 pts
- pseudoankylosis25 pts
- pseudomorphosis25 pts
- pyopericarditis25 pts
- rachioparalysis25 pts
- theriomorphosis25 pts
- thoracocyllosis25 pts
- thoracocyrtosis25 pts
- tracheophonesis25 pts
- amphiblestritis24 pts
- ankylostomiasis24 pts
- appendicectasis24 pts
- arthrophlogosis24 pts
- arthrosynovitis24 pts
- cephalocentesis24 pts
- condylarthrosis24 pts
- dacryolithiasis24 pts
- encephalosepsis24 pts
- monocytopoiesis24 pts
- myelosyringosis24 pts
- myoendocarditis24 pts
- nasopharyngitis24 pts
- orchiocatabasis24 pts
- parachromatosis24 pts
- periamygdalitis24 pts
- perithyroiditis24 pts
- phlebosclerosis24 pts
- phthisiogenesis24 pts
- plasmaphaeresis24 pts
- porencephalitis24 pts
- proctoparalysis24 pts
- pseudoproboscis24 pts
- splanchnoptosis24 pts
- ariboflavinosis23 pts
- blennophlogosis23 pts
- blepharadenitis23 pts
- blephariglottis23 pts
- brachioradialis23 pts
- bronchoadenitis23 pts
- cardiocirrhosis23 pts
- cystourethritis23 pts
- galactophoritis23 pts
- hemangiomatosis23 pts
- hepatolithiasis23 pts
- heterotrichosis23 pts
- mastochondrosis23 pts
- meningomyelitis23 pts
- myelomeningitis23 pts
- nucleosynthesis23 pts
- pericardiolysis23 pts
- pericholangitis23 pts
- periesophagitis23 pts
- perispondylitis23 pts
- pseudocirrhosis23 pts
- pseudoparalysis23 pts
- ptyalolithiasis23 pts
- stethoparalysis23 pts
- thermacogenesis23 pts
- thromboangiitis23 pts
- typhloenteritis23 pts
- urethrocystitis23 pts
- achillobursitis22 pts
- anacephalaeosis22 pts
- ancylostomiasis22 pts
- angiohyalinosis22 pts
- anhematopoiesis22 pts
- antrotympanitis22 pts
- balanoposthitis22 pts
- bronchostenosis22 pts
- cardioparplasis22 pts
- echinostomiasis22 pts
- electrophoresis22 pts
- endoesophagitis22 pts
- epifolliculitis22 pts
- glyconeogenesis22 pts
- hepatomelanosis22 pts
- infrascapularis22 pts
- nephrosclerosis22 pts
- osteothrombosis22 pts
- otoencephalitis22 pts
- peritoneoclysis22 pts
- pleurohepatitis22 pts
- pneumolithiasis22 pts
- rachioscoliosis22 pts
- reticulocytosis22 pts
- schistosomiasis22 pts
- thoracocentesis22 pts
- trypanosomiasis22 pts
- agranulocytosis21 pts
- anthropogenesis21 pts
- arthrolithiasis21 pts
- chorioidoiritis21 pts
- dacryosolenitis21 pts
- electrodialysis21 pts
- endotrachelitis21 pts
- epituberculosis21 pts
- gastrohepatitis21 pts
- gastronephritis21 pts
- gastroparalysis21 pts
- laryngocentesis21 pts
- necrobacillosis21 pts
- osteochondritis21 pts
- parthenogenesis21 pts
- perisigmoiditis21 pts
- perispermatitis21 pts
- pneumonoparesis21 pts
- pneumopleuritis21 pts
- pseudoarthrosis21 pts
- psorospermiasis21 pts
- sclerokeratitis21 pts
- semiorbicularis21 pts
- acarodermatitis20 pts
- anaphalantiasis20 pts
- anthrasilicosis20 pts
- antiketogenesis20 pts
- antiproteolysis20 pts
- arteriofibrosis20 pts
- arthrosclerosis20 pts
- atherosclerosis20 pts
- autoproteolysis20 pts
- cardiomelanosis20 pts
- cardiosclerosis20 pts
- chorioallantois20 pts
- chorioretinitis20 pts
- cystoureteritis20 pts
- dermatoconiosis20 pts
- electroanalysis20 pts
- enterohepatitis20 pts
- enteroparalysis20 pts
- iridocapsulitis20 pts
14-letter words
- antehypophysis30 pts
- erythrorrhexis30 pts
- hysterorrhexis30 pts
- splenemphraxis30 pts
- hypermorphosis29 pts
- lymphocystosis29 pts
- pathopsychosis29 pts
- phytomorphosis29 pts
- pyophthalmitis29 pts
- rachiocyphosis29 pts
- thyrotoxicosis29 pts
- angiosymphysis28 pts
- bronchomycosis28 pts
- conjunctivitis28 pts
- hyperthyreosis28 pts
- kyphoscoliosis28 pts
- metempsychosis28 pts
- metrosynizesis28 pts
- onychogryposis28 pts
- pachyvaginitis28 pts
- phagocytolysis28 pts
- phytosynthesis28 pts
- symphyogenesis28 pts
- aquocapsulitis27 pts
- chemosynthesis27 pts
- cryptococcosis27 pts
- epiphyseolysis27 pts
- hematorrhachis27 pts
- hypercatharsis27 pts
- hypertrichosis27 pts
- mycomyringitis27 pts
- myringomycosis27 pts
- nephrophthisis27 pts
- niphotyphlosis27 pts
- omphaloskepsis27 pts
- phosphorolysis27 pts
- propinquitatis27 pts
- psychoanalysis27 pts
- thiohydrolysis27 pts
- trichophytosis27 pts
- heredosyphilis26 pts
- hydrocatalysis26 pts
- hydronephrosis26 pts
- hyperkeratosis26 pts
- nephrohydrosis26 pts
- photomorphosis26 pts
- pleurapophysis26 pts
- pneumorrhachis26 pts
- pylethrombosis26 pts
- toxicodermitis26 pts
- amylosynthesis25 pts
- angiolymphitis25 pts
- aquocellolitis25 pts
- cyanephidrosis25 pts
- dacryocystitis25 pts
- dacryohelcosis25 pts
- echinococcosis25 pts
- erythrocytosis25 pts
- galactophlysis25 pts
- heterophylesis25 pts
- hydrargyriasis25 pts
- hydrogenolysis25 pts
- osphyarthritis25 pts
- photosynthesis25 pts
- poikilocytosis25 pts
- pseudosyphilis25 pts
- spondylopyosis25 pts
- achromatolysis24 pts
- amphiarthrosis24 pts
- anticyclolysis24 pts
- arteriorrhexis24 pts
- arthroempyesis24 pts
- cryptoanalysis24 pts
- cystonephrosis24 pts
- cystoparalysis24 pts
- dermatomycosis24 pts
- dermophlebitis24 pts
- diadokokinesis24 pts
- glycogenolysis24 pts
- hematomyelitis24 pts
- heterokaryosis24 pts
- heteropycnosis24 pts
- leucocytolysis24 pts
- lymphenteritis24 pts
- molybdoparesis24 pts
- mucoviscidosis24 pts
- myeloparalysis24 pts
- nephrocystitis24 pts
- nephrocystosis24 pts
- nephropyelitis24 pts
- neuropsychosis24 pts
- osteoepiphysis24 pts
- paedomorphosis24 pts
- parasyphilosis24 pts
- pharmacognosis24 pts
- photocatalysis24 pts
- pseudankylosis24 pts
- pseudocyclosis24 pts
- psychoneurosis24 pts
- pyelonephritis24 pts
- pyelonephrosis24 pts
- pyovesiculosis24 pts
- rachiomyelitis24 pts
- schistocytosis24 pts
- staphyloptosis24 pts
- thoracoschisis24 pts
- tracheoschisis24 pts
- vulvovaginitis24 pts
- arthrogryposis23 pts
- blepharelcosis23 pts
- blepharoncosis23 pts
- blepharoptosis23 pts
- bronchiectasis23 pts
- bronchiocrisis23 pts
- chromdiagnosis23 pts
- coroparelcysis23 pts
- dermosynovitis23 pts
- gastrophthisis23 pts
- gymnadeniopsis23 pts
- hematohidrosis23 pts
- keratohelcosis23 pts
- meniscocytosis23 pts
- metrophlebitis23 pts
- onchocerciasis23 pts
- peribronchitis23 pts
- pericowperitis23 pts
- phacosclerosis23 pts
- phlebometritis23 pts
- phlebostrepsis23 pts
- plasmapheresis23 pts
- prosoposchisis23 pts
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- Words Ending in -able
- Words Ending in -less
- Words Ending in -ful
- Words Ending in -ous
- Words Ending in -ive
How to use this list
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- Top Word: PREZYGAPOPHYSIS
Frequently asked questions
- What words end in -is?
- Our dictionary contains 4,317 words ending in -is. This page lists them by length, highlights top Scrabble scorers, and links each word to a detail page for deeper study.
- What are Scrabble words ending in -is?
- All words shown here are from the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used by our unscrambler and scoring tools. They are suitable for casual Scrabble and Words with Friends; tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly on obscure entries.
- What is the highest scoring word ending in -is?
- In our current index, PREZYGAPOPHYSIS scores 40 base Scrabble points (15 letters). Board multipliers are not included — open the Scrabble Score Calculator for live breakdowns.
- How can I use this list for crossword clues?
- Note the answer length from your grid, then jump to that length group below or open the Crossword Solver with an ends-with pattern for -is (use ? for unknown cells). Average length in this list is 14.6 letters.
- Are these valid Scrabble words?
- Yes. Results are drawn from our processed English word list aligned with common Scrabble and Words with Friends dictionaries.
- How are point scores calculated?
- Scores sum standard Scrabble letter values (A=1 … Z=10) without board multipliers. Premium letters Q, X, Z, J, and K drive the highest totals.