Ending in LIS
19 words · highest scoring is chrysalis at 17 points
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About 9 Letter Words Ending in LIS
There are 19 nine letter words ending in LIS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chrysalis at 17 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 LIS — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With LIS or Words Ending in LIS, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Ending in LIS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in LIS
- chrysalis17
- hamamelis16
- pachoulis16
- broccolis15
- corydalis15
- amaryllis14
- durukulis14
- megapolis14
9 Letter Words Ending in LIS by First Letter
- 9 Letter Words Starting With A Ending in LIS
- 9 Letter Words Starting With M Ending in LIS
- 9 Letter Words Starting With T Ending in LIS
- 9 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in LIS
- 9 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in LIS
- 9 Letter Words Starting With G Ending in LIS
- 9 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in LIS
- 9 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in LIS
- 9 Letter Words Starting With I Ending in LIS
- 9 Letter Words Starting With P Ending in LIS
9 Letter Words Ending in LIS Defined
- chrysalisNoun · 17 points
- a quiescent insect pupa, especially of a butterfly or moth
9 Letter Words Ending in LIS: Questions
How many nine letter words ending in LIS are there?
There are 19 nine letter words ending in LIS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in LIS?
CHRYSALIS is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words ending in LIS?
ACROPOLIS, DIGITALIS, MEGAPOLIS are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in LIS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words ending in LIS 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.