Words Containing ISM
- 3,703 words
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Popular Words Containing ISM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing ISM 3,703 words
4-Letter Words With ISM 3
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With ISM 12
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With ISM 58
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With ISM 174
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With ISM 356
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With ISM 513
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With ISM 549
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With ISM 517
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With ISM 474
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With ISM 393
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With ISM 306
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With ISM 205
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With ISM 68
17-Letter Words With ISM 40
18-Letter Words With ISM 19
19-Letter Words With ISM 8
20-Letter Words With ISM 4
21-Letter Words With ISM 3
How often does ISM appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 3,703 words containing ISM. Most are 10 letters long, they average 17.7 points, the best is HYPERPARATHYROIDISMS (39 points) and 48% end in S.
- Total words
- 3,703
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 549 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.7
- out of 39 max
- Longest word
- ANTIAUTHORITARIANISMS
- 21 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 48% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 48%
- m 46%
- c 0.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ia8.2%
- io7.8%
- ei4%
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 ISM
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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How many words containing ISM are there?
There are 3,703 words containing ISM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 549 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing ISM?
HYPERPARATHYROIDISMS is worth 39 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYPERPARATHYROIDISM (38), HYPOPARATHYROIDISMS (38), HYPOPARATHYROIDISM (37).
What are some common words containing ISM?
Everyday examples include MECHANISM, CRITICISM, DISMISS, RACISM, SOCIALISM, DISMAL, COMMUNISM, TERRORISM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing ISM?
ANTIAUTHORITARIANISMS has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, TOTALITARIANISM (15 letters) is the longest common one.