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6 Letter Words Containing CIS

There are 17+ six letter words with CIS in our English dictionary. Every six-letter CIS 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 CIS.

Popular 6-Letter Words With CIS

racism 10
boccis 12
cercis 10
ciscos 10
cishet 11
cissus 8
cisted 9
cistic 10
cistus 8
excise 15
fascis 11
glacis 9

All 6-Letter Words With CIS (14 words)

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How Common is CIS as a Middle 6 Letter word?

There are 17 6-letter words containing CIS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.9, with -S endings dominating (47% of them).

Total Words
17
Avg Scrabble Score
9.9
Most Common Ending (47%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OE

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6 Letter Words with CIS 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 6 Letter Words starting with CIS.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter CIS-Words in Scrabble

excise 15
boccis 12
cishet 11
fascis 11
nicish 11
cistic 10

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

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains CIS is excise with a total of 15 points.

E 1
X 8
C 3
I 1
S 1
E 1
noun 1. a tax levied on certain goods and commodities produced or sold within a country and on licences granted for certain activities
Synonyms:
dutytaxlevytarifftolltithe
verb 1. charge excise on (goods)
verb 2. cut out surgically
Synonyms:
cut outcut offcut awaysnip outtake outextractremoveeradicateextirpate

FAQ 6 Letter Words With CIS

  • How many 6 letter words containing CIS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 17 6-letter words in the English dictionary that contain CIS. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.9.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words containing CIS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "excise", "cistic", "racist", "racism" contain CIS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "excise" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words containing CIS?

    Everyday 6-letter words containing CIS include "racism", "boccis", "cercis", "ciscos", "cishet".