Ending in IS

10 words · highest scoring is pelvis at 11 points

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About 6 Letter Words Ending in IS

There are 10 six letter words ending in IS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is pelvis at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillCRISIS, MORRIS, SEPSIS among them.

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.

For a wider net, try 6 Letter Words With IS or Words Ending in IS, which drops the length limit entirely.

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6 Letter Words Ending in IS at a Glance

Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Ending in IS

  • pelvis11
  • rabbis10
  • debris9
  • thesis9
  • travis9
  • crisis8
  • mantis8
  • morris8

Common 6 Letter Words Ending in IS

  • crisis8
  • debris9
  • mantis8
  • morris8
  • rabbis10
  • sepsis8
  • tennis6
  • thesis9

6 Letter Words Ending in IS by First Letter

6 Letter Words Ending in IS Defined

crisisNoun · 8 points
a time of intense difficulty or danger
debrisNoun · 9 points
scattered pieces of rubbish or remains
morrisNoun · 8 points
a lively traditional English dance performed out of doors by groups known as ‘sides’. Dancers wear a distinctive costume that has small bells attached, and often hold handkerchiefs or sticks
rabbisNoun · 10 points
a Jewish scholar or teacher, especially one who studies or teaches Jewish law
sepsisNoun · 8 points
a serious condition resulting from the presence of harmful microorganisms in the blood or other tissues and the body’s response to their presence, potentially leading to the malfunctioning of various organs, shock, and death
thesisNoun · 9 points
a statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved

6 Letter Words Ending in IS: Questions

How many six letter words ending in IS are there?

There are 10 six letter words ending in IS in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.

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

PELVIS is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common six letter words ending in IS?

CRISIS, MORRIS, SEPSIS are among the most familiar six letter words ending in IS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these six 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.