Ending in IS

43 words · highest scoring is adenohypophysis at 32 points

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About 15 Letter Words Ending in IS

There are 43 fifteen letter words ending in IS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is adenohypophysis at 32 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with IS — it is the same set either way.

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15 Letter Words Ending in IS Defined

adenohypophysisNoun · 32 points
The anterior part of the hypophysis (pituitary gland), which secretes hormones having a trophic effect on other glands of the endocrine system; the anterior pituitary.
hemochromatosisNoun · 27 points
a genetic or acquired disorder in which iron-binding protein accumulates in various tissues, typically leading to liver damage, diabetes mellitus, and bronze discoloration of the skin
phlebosclerosisNoun · 24 points
Fibrosis of the wall of a vein.

15 Letter Words Ending in IS: Questions

How many fifteen letter words ending in IS are there?

There are 43 fifteen letter words ending in IS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among fifteen letter words ending in IS?

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS is the highest scoring option at 32 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common fifteen letter words ending in IS?

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS, ELECTROPHORESIS, PANOPHTHALMITIS are among the most familiar fifteen letter words ending in IS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these fifteen letter words ending in IS valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.