8-Letter Words With ISM
- 356 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ISM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ISM 356 words
How often does ISM appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 356 eight-letter words containing ISM. They average 13.7 points, the best is QUACKISM (25 points) and 59.6% end in M.
- Total words
- 356
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.7
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 5%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- M
- 59.6% of words
Most common last letters
- m 59.6%
- s 33.4%
- d 1.4%
Top vowel pairs
- oi3.7%
- ei3.4%
- ai2.8%
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 containing ISM
q 10u 1a 1c 3k 5i 1s 1m 3
Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + S 1 + M 3 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quackism
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words containing ISM are there?
There are 356 eight-letter words containing ISM 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 containing ISM?
QUACKISM is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JUJUISMS (24), ZOMBIISM (23), ZANYISMS (22).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ISM?
Everyday examples include PACIFISM, FEMINISM, CYNICISM, MISMATCH, ALTRUISM, CHARISMA, ESCAPISM, ORGANISM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ISM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUACKISM (25), JUJUISMS (24), ZOMBIISM (23), ZANYISMS (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.