9 Letter Words That End in ISM

There are 261+ nine letter words ending in ISM in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter ISM-ending 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 ending in ISM.

Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in ISM

mechanism 18
criticism 15
socialism 13
terrorism 11
absurdism 14
albinoism 13
brutalism 13
churchism 21
colourism 13
despotism 14
epicurism 15
ethnicism 16

All 9-Letter Words Ending in ISM (153 words)

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How Common is ISM as an Ending 9 Letter word?

There are 261 9-letter words ending in ISM in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15.1.

Total Words
261
Avg Scrabble Score
15.1
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
EI

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9 Letter Words ending in ISM are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words with ISM.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter ISM-Words in Scrabble

jockeyism 27
quixotism 27
hylozoism 26
caciquism 24
zootheism 23
hyphenism 22

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with ISM?

27 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with ISM is jockeyism with a total of 27 points.

J 8
O 1
C 3
K 5
E 1
Y 4
I 1
S 1
M 3

FAQ 9 Letter Words That End in ISM

  • How many 9 letter words ending with ISM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 261 9-letter words in the English dictionary that end with ISM. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.1.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words ending in ISM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "quixotism", "caciquism", "hylozoism", "zealotism" end with ISM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "quixotism" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words ending in ISM?

    Everyday 9-letter words ending in ISM include "mechanism", "criticism", "socialism", "terrorism", "absurdism".