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Words Ending in ISM

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8-Letter Words Ending in ISM 141-200 of 212

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9-Letter Words Ending in ISM 141-200 of 254

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10-Letter Words Ending in ISM 141-200 of 231

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11-Letter Words Ending in ISM 141-200 of 233

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12-Letter Words Ending in ISM 141-194 of 194

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13-Letter Words Ending in ISM 141-176 of 176

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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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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

  1. 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.