Words ending in IS

1,086 words in the ENABLE list end in IS. The most common are THIS, HIS, ANALYSIS and LOUIS. They run from 3 to 21 letters, and the highest-scoring is CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS at 40 points.

Words
1,086
Lengths
3–21 letters
Top score
40 (CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS)

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The words

3-letter words 13

ais3bis5cis5dis4his6lis3mis5pis5sis3 tis3vis6wis6xis10

4-letter words 26

amis6anis4axis11 bris6chis9cris6dais5egis5ghis8ibis6iris4 iwis7khis11kris8 leis4obis6phis9pois6psis6reis4seis4skis8sris4this7tuis4ywis10

5-letter words 89

aegis6antis5aphis10arris5arsis5auris5basis7 cedis8cutis7delis6finis8gadis7hajis15kiwis12lapis7laris5lenis5lewis8lexis12loris5louis5lysis8mavis10maxis14metis7midis8minis7mitis7munis7nabis7naris5nazis14noris5oasis5orris5paris7peris7pilis7polis7pubis9pulis7puris7pyxis17quais14ranis5rotis5sakis9saris5satis5semis7tamis7tapis7taxis12tikis9tipis7titis5trois5wadis9yetis8yogis9
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6-letter words 135

adonis7alibis8bennis8brewis11caddis10capris10cassis8clevis11corgis9coulis8crisis8 cullis8debris9 dermis9derris7elemis8emesis8enosis6follis9fortis9gaddis9glacis9gnosis7gratis7haggis11hubris11hybris14khakis17mantis8maquis17missis8morris8muftis11nereis6noesis6orchis11otitis6oxalis13palais8parvis11pastis8patois8pelvis11phasis11physis14praxis15precis10ptosis8rabbis10rachis11rishis9sepsis8stasis6swamis11tallis6tennis6 tenuis6testis6thesis9 vermis11
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7-letter words 122

abattis9abiosis9adzukis21agoutis8alfakis14alkalis11ambaris11aphesis12argalis8ascaris9ascesis9asepsis9askesis11auxesis14banzais18bhaktis16bikinis13bonacis11borzois18bubalis11buzukis22chablis14challis12chamois14chassis12chichis17classis9colitis9coxitis16croquis18curaris9ecdysis13entasis7finalis10genesis8 glottis8kenosis11ketosis11kinesis11lychnis15marquis18meiosis9mimesis11mitosis9mycosis14myiasis12nemesis9osmosis9paresis9safaris10salamis9salukis11sorosis7tamaris9telesis7travois10trellis7uveitis10xerosis14yoginis11
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8-letter words 150

acidosis11afghanis15agenesis9anabasis10analysis11 anthesis11apodosis11apomixis19berberis12botrytis13bursitis10cannabis12 cathexis20chapatis15clematis12cyanosis13cystitis13dialysis12diuresis9ellipsis10emphasis15 enuresis8exegesis16fibrosis13gracilis11hypnosis16imprimis14kurtosis12kyphosis20lordosis9martinis10mastitis10mephitis15myelitis13myositis13myosotis13narcosis10necrosis10negronis9neuritis8neurosis8orchitis13orthosis11osteitis8phimosis15phthisis16propolis12protasis10raviolis11rhinitis11samurais10semiosis10stenosis8synapsis13synopsis13syphilis16tripolis10tsunamis10vulvitis14zoonosis17
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9-letter words 138

acropolis13alkalosis13amaryllis14amaurosis11ambergris14anamnesis11apheresis14arteritis9arthritis12 autolysis12bourgeois12catalysis14catharsis14chlorosis14chrysalis17cirrhosis14coreopsis13daiquiris19diagnosis11 diathesis13digitalis11enteritis9ephemeris16epidermis14epiphysis19epistasis11epistaxis18fluorosis12gastritis10halitosis12hemolysis17hepatitis14heterosis12keratitis13keratosis13laminitis11lipolysis14mariachis16nephritis14oogenesis10paralysis14pertussis11phlebitis16proboscis15prognosis12psoriasis11psychosis19pyrolysis17retinitis9sclerosis11scoliosis11silicosis11sinusitis9symbiosis16symphysis22synovitis15synthesis15 vaginitis13verdigris14zucchinis25
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10-letter words 109

amanuensis12amoebiasis14antisepsis12antithesis13apotheosis15asbestosis12ascariasis12babesiosis14biogenesis13bronchitis17catechesis17cellulitis12chemotaxis24cosmopolis16dermatitis13dermatosis13diagenesis12dysgenesis15ecchymosis22endodermis14epenthesis15epididymis19epigenesis13epiglottis13exocytosis22filariasis13giardiasis12gingivitis15glycolysis19hemoptysis20hemostasis15hydrolysis20hypodermis21hypophysis26hypostasis18hypothesis21 hysteresis16laryngitis14meningitis13metastasis12metathesis15metropolis14necropolis14pangenesis13pepperonis16photolysis18phototaxis22pityriasis15portcullis14prosthesis15radiolysis14reanalysis13stereopsis12stomatitis12tendinitis11tendonitis11thrombosis17urethritis13urinalysis13vasculitis15
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11-letter words 96

abiogenesis14amyloidosis17anadiplosis14anagnorisis12anaphylaxis26anastomosis13antiphrasis16antipyresis16aponeurosis13aposiopesis15arthrodesis15atelectasis13avoirdupois17barramundis16biocoenosis15brucellosis15candidiasis15cholestasis16coccidiosis18cytokinesis20diaphoresis17endocytosis17homeostasis16iconostasis13ketogenesis16lipogenesis14listeriosis11mastoiditis14megalopolis16mutagenesis14myocarditis19myxomatosis25oncogenesis14ontogenesis12parasitosis13parenthesis16pediculosis16pedogenesis15periphrasis18peristalsis13peritonitis13pharyngitis20phyllotaxis26pinocytosis18pneumonitis15prophylaxis28prostatitis13proteolysis16psittacosis15resynthesis17sarcoidosis14shigellosis15spondylitis17stephanotis16syndesmosis17telekinesis15thyroiditis18tonsillitis11torticollis13trichinosis16
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12-letter words 66

anaerobiosis14anaplasmosis16androgenesis14angiogenesis14appendicitis19autohypnosis20avitaminosis17bilharziasis26biosynthesis20cataphoresis19cladogenesis16cyanogenesis18cyclogenesis20douroucoulis15electrolysis17encephalitis19endocarditis16endometritis15enterobiasis14epididymitis21fascioliasis17fibrinolysis20folliculitis17furunculosis17glycogenesis19hallucinosis17hemerocallis19hemodialysis21histogenesis16hyperkinesis24hyperostosis20karyokinesis23leukocytosis21leukopoiesis18macrocytosis21misdiagnosis16morphallaxis26orthogenesis16osteogenesis13osteoporosis14otosclerosis14overanalysis18overemphasis22paedogenesis16palingenesis15pancreatitis16pathogenesis18pericarditis17petrogenesis15phagocytosis23photokinesis21polyhedrosis21polyneuritis17pseudocyesis20salpiglossis15sarcomatosis16schwarmereis22spaghettinis18tuberculosis16urolithiasis15
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13-letter words 54

actinomycosis22amniocentesis17antiarthritis16antibourgeois16aspergillosis16atherogenesis17autocatalysis18bacteriolysis20blastomycosis22caravanserais18cholecystitis23chromatolysis23cryptanalysis23cysticercosis22elephantiasis18embryogenesis21endometriosis16endosymbiosis21enterocolitis15frontogenesis17gametogenesis17helminthiasis21hematopoiesis20heterozygosis29hyperhidrosis25immunogenesis18iontophoresis18leishmaniasis18leptospirosis17lymphadenitis24lymphocytosis28lymphomatosis25melanogenesis16metamorphosis22microanalysis20mononucleosis17morphogenesis21myelofibrosis23organogenesis15osteomyelitis18parasynthesis21poliomyelitis20postbourgeois18psychogenesis24psychokinesis27salmonellosis15serodiagnosis15spirochetosis20tenosynovitis19teratogenesis14toxoplasmosis24tumorigenesis16underemphasis21xenodiagnosis22

14-letter words 40

bacteriostasis18bronchiectasis23carcinogenesis19carcinomatosis20chemosynthesis27cholelithiasis22conjunctivitis28cryptococcosis27diverticulitis20diverticulosis20echinococcosis25electrogenesis17erythropoiesis22glycogenolysis24histoplasmosis21hyperkeratosis26metempsychosis28onchocerciasis23osteoarthritis17photosynthesis25plasmapheresis23pneumoconiosis20psychoanalysis27pyelonephritis24sporotrichosis21thyrotoxicosis29trichomoniasis21
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15-letter words 25

agranulocytosis21atherosclerosis20electrodialysis21electrophoresis22gastroenteritis16gluconeogenesis19hemochromatosis27nucleosynthesis23parthenogenesis21schistosomiasis22spermatogenesis20trypanosomiasis22
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16-letter words 8

antituberculosis20arteriosclerosis18chemoprophylaxis40erythroblastosis24hypervitaminosis29megasporogenesis22strongyloidiasis21thrombophlebitis30

17-letter words 4

counterhypothesis30encephalomyelitis29microsporogenesis24neurofibromatosis24

18-letter words 5

coccidioidomycosis33glomerulonephritis26granulocytopoiesis26photomorphogenesis31pseudotuberculosis25

19-letter words 1

meningoencephalitis29

20-letter words 4

encephalomyocarditis35keratoconjunctivitis38lymphogranulomatosis33microelectrophoresis31

21-letter words 1

immunoelectrophoresis32

Highest-scoring words

Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.

chemoprophylaxis40keratoconjunctivitis38encephalomyocarditis35zygapophysis35coccidioidomycosis33lymphogranulomatosis33adenohypophysis32immunoelectrophoresis32psychosynthesis31hypercatalexis31

Questions

How many words end in IS?

1,086 words in the ENABLE word list end in IS.

What is the longest word that ends in IS?

IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS, with 21 letters. Next come KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS and ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS.

What is the highest-scoring word that ends in IS?

CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS, worth 40 points with Scrabble letter values.