Words Ending in LITIS

Q: What is the highest-scoring word ending in LITIS?

ENCEPHALOMYELITIS is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MENINGOENCEPHALITIS (29), PERITYPHLITIS (23), EPICONDYLITIS (21).

Q: What are some common words ending in LITIS?

Everyday examples include TONSILLITIS , ENCEPHALITIS , POLIOMYELITIS , COLITIS . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word ending in LITIS?

MENINGOENCEPHALITIS has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, TONSILLITIS (11 letters) is the longest common one.

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How common is LITIS at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 32 words ending in LITIS. Most are 10 letters long, they average 16.1 points, the best is ENCEPHALOMYELITIS (29 points) and C is the most common first letter (15.6%).

Total words: 32
Most common length: 10 letters; 7 words
Average Scrabble score: 16.1; out of 29 max
Longest word: MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; 19 letters
Most common first letter: C; 15.6% of words

Most common first letters

c 15.6%
e 12.5%
p 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

eo6.3%
io6.3%
ei3.1%

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Highest-scoring word ending in LITIS

e ₁n ₁c ₃e ₁p ₃h ₄a ₁l ₁o ₁m ₃y ₄e ₁l ₁i ₁t ₁i ₁s ₁

E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + O 1 + M 3 + Y 4 + E 1 + L 1 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + S 1 = 29 points

Double word: 58 pts
Triple word: 87 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

encephalomyelitis

nouninflammation of the brain and spinal cord

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How many words ending in LITIS are there?

There are 32 words ending in LITIS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 7 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 LITIS?

ENCEPHALOMYELITIS is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MENINGOENCEPHALITIS (29), PERITYPHLITIS (23), EPICONDYLITIS (21).

What are some common words ending in LITIS?

Everyday examples include TONSILLITIS, ENCEPHALITIS, POLIOMYELITIS, COLITIS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word ending in LITIS?

MENINGOENCEPHALITIS has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, TONSILLITIS (11 letters) is the longest common one.