Words Containing DISMS

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing DISMS?

HYPERPARATHYROIDISMS is worth 39 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYPOPARATHYROIDISMS (38), HYPERTHYROIDISMS (33), HYPOTHYROIDISMS (32).

Q: What is the longest word containing DISMS?

HYPERPARATHYROIDISMS has 20 letters.

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All Words Containing DISMS 51 words

16-Letter Words With DISMS 2

19-Letter Words With DISMS 1

20-Letter Words With DISMS 1

How often does DISMS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 51 words containing DISMS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 18.9 points, the best is HYPERPARATHYROIDISMS (39 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words: 51
Most common length: 9 letters; 9 words
Average Scrabble score: 18.9; out of 39 max
Longest word: HYPERPARATHYROIDISMS; 20 letters
Most common ending: S; 100% of words

Most common last letters

s 100%

Top vowel pairs

oi9.8%
io5.9%
ae3.9%

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 containing DISMS

h ₄y ₄p ₃e ₁r ₁p ₃a ₁r ₁a ₁t ₁h ₄y ₄r ₁o ₁i ₁d ₂i ₁s ₁m ₃s ₁

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 + S 1 = 39 points

Double word: 78 pts
Triple word: 117 pts

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

hyperparathyroidisms

Form of 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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