Words Ending in ISM
- 1,702 words
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Popular Words Ending in ISM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in ISM 1,702 words
4-Letter Words Ending in ISM 2
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Ending in ISM 8
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Ending in ISM 39
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Ending in ISM 106
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Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Ending in ISM 254
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Ending in ISM 231
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in ISM 233
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in ISM 194
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Ending in ISM 176
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Ending in ISM 115
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Ending in ISM 81
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Ending in ISM 26
17-Letter Words Ending in ISM 13
18-Letter Words Ending in ISM 6
19-Letter Words Ending in ISM 2
20-Letter Words Ending in ISM 2
21-Letter Words Ending in ISM 1
How common is ISM at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 1,702 words ending in ISM. Most are 9 letters long, they average 17.4 points, the best is HYPERPARATHYROIDISM (38 points) and P is the most common first letter (13%).
- Total words
- 1,702
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 254 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.4
- out of 38 max
- Longest word
- ESTABLISHMENTARIANISM
- 21 letters
- Most common first letter
- P
- 13% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- p 13%
- a 9.8%
- s 8.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ia9.3%
- io8.6%
- ei3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word ending in ISM
h 4y 4p 3e 1r 1p 3a 1r 1a 1t 1h 4y 4r 1o 1i 1d 2i 1s 1m 3
H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + P 3 + A 1 + R 1 + A 1 + T 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + R 1 + O 1 + I 1 + D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + M 3 = 38 points
- Double word
- 76 pts
- Triple word
- 114 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hyperparathyroidism
- nounexcessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
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How many words ending in ISM are there?
There are 1,702 words ending in ISM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 254 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in ISM?
HYPERPARATHYROIDISM is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYPOPARATHYROIDISM (37), BRACHYCEPHALISM (34), ZYGODACTYLISM (34).
What are some common words ending in ISM?
Everyday examples include MECHANISM, CRITICISM, RACISM, SOCIALISM, COMMUNISM, TERRORISM, VANDALISM, ATHEISM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in ISM?
ESTABLISHMENTARIANISM has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, TOTALITARIANISM (15 letters) is the longest common one.