8-Letter Words Ending in SIS
- 87 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in SIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in SIS 87 words
How common is SIS at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 87 eight-letter words ending in SIS. They average 11.9 points, the best is KYPHOSIS (20 points) and A is the most common first letter (18.4%).
- Total words
- 87
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.9
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 18.4% of words
Most common first letters
- a 18.4%
- e 14.9%
- p 12.6%
Top vowel pairs
- io5.7%
- eu3.4%
- ia3.4%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in SIS
k 5y 4p 3h 4o 1s 1i 1s 1
K 5 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + I 1 + S 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kyphosis
- nounan abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
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How many eight-letter words ending in SIS are there?
There are 87 eight-letter words ending in SIS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in SIS?
KYPHOSIS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZOONOSIS (17), PYKNOSIS (17), HYPNOSIS (16).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in SIS?
Everyday examples include EMPHASIS, ANALYSIS, NEUROSIS, SYNOPSIS, ELLIPSIS, HYPNOSIS, NECROSIS, NARCOSIS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in SIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PYKNOSIS (17), METHYSIS (16), PHYLESIS (16), PHYTOSIS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.