Words Containing ILISES

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

RESPECTABILISES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TRANQUILISES (21), OVERFERTILISES (20), LYOPHILISES (19).

Q: What is the longest word containing ILISES?

RESPECTABILISES has 15 letters.

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All Words Containing ILISES 31 words

How often does ILISES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 31 words containing ILISES. Most are 10 letters long, they average 14.5 points, the best is RESPECTABILISES (21 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words: 31
Most common length: 10 letters; 8 words
Average Scrabble score: 14.5; out of 21 max
Longest word: RESPECTABILISES; 15 letters
Most common ending: S; 100% of words

Most common last letters

s 100%

Top vowel pairs

eu3.2%
ui3.2%

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 ILISES

r ₁e ₁s ₁p ₃e ₁c ₃t ₁a ₁b ₃i ₁l ₁i ₁s ₁e ₁s ₁

R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + P 3 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + A 1 + B 3 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word: 42 pts
Triple word: 63 pts

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

respectabilises

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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