5 Letter Words Containing ISH

There are 17+ five letter words with ISH in our English dictionary. Every five-letter ISH word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with ISH.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With ISH

apish 10
arish 8
cuish 10
dishy 12
fishy 14
ishes 8
knish 12
leish 8
phish 13
rishi 8
shish 11
slish 8

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How Common is ISH as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 17 5-letter words containing ISH in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.4, with -H endings dominating (65% of them).

Total Words
17
Avg Scrabble Score
10.4
Most Common Ending (65%)
H
Top Vowel Pairs
AI
EI

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter ISH-Words in Scrabble

fishy 14
whish 14
phish 13
dishy 12
knish 12
wisha 11

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ISH?

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ISH is fishy with a total of 14 points.

F 4
I 1
S 1
H 4
Y 4
adjective 1. relating to or resembling fish or a fish
Synonyms:
fish-likepiscineof fish
adjective 2. arousing feelings of doubt or suspicion
Synonyms:
suspiciousquestionabledubiousdoubtfulsuspect

FAQ 5 Letter Words With ISH

  • How many 5 letter words containing ISH are in the English dictionary?

    There are 17 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain ISH. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.4.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing ISH worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "rishi", "phish", "apish", "cuish" contain ISH and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "phish" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing ISH?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing ISH include "apish", "arish", "cuish", "dishy", "fishy".