Words Containing ISM

There are over 3.9K words with the letters ISM in English. From short ISM-words to long ones, find all the words that have ISM in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with ISM.

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3-Letter Words With ISM

Short high-frequency ISM-words:

ism

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4-Letter Words With ISM

Common 4-letter ISM-words:

gism

isms

jism

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5-Letter Words With ISM

Common 5-letter ISM-words:

agism

apism

deism

disme

gismo

gisms

jisms

odism

prism

seism

tuism

zoism

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6-Letter Words With ISM

Common 6-letter ISM-words:

racism

agisms

bonism

civism

deisms

dismal

disman

dismay

holism

laxism

lyrism

merism

momism

mutism

obiism

prismy

seisms

sexism

theism

verism

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7-Letter Words With ISM

Common 7-letter ISM-words:

tourism

baptism

realism

clonism

cubisms

dismast

dismayd

exotism

falsism

fideism

leftism

lionism

malisms

nanisms

nomisms

odylism

ogrisms

phaeism

porisms

sadisms

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366

8-Letter Words With ISM

Common 8-letter ISM-words:

organism

bismarck

babuisms

bogeyism

dowdyism

dynamism

hoboisms

intimism

leggisms

locoisms

mismated

moronism

onanisms

opiumism

ruralism

saintism

solarism

solecism

solidism

vocalism

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9-Letter Words With ISM

Common 9-letter ISM-words:

mechanism

criticism

organisms

dismissed

socialism

terrorism

alienisms

allelisms

anglicism

dichroism

dirigisme

feminisms

feudalism

looksisms

mediumism

melismata

mentalism

meteorism

psephisms

verbalism

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578

10-Letter Words With ISM

Common 10-letter ISM-words:

mechanisms

capitalism

criticisms

metabolism

journalism

barbarisms

cartelisms

denturisms

disablisms

ethnicisms

hexamerism

moderatism

monotheism

nominalism

phenakisms

physicisms

stylitisms

tantalisms

tritheisms

vulcanisms

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551

11-Letter Words With ISM

Common 11-letter ISM-words:

nationalism

catholicism

apoliticism

biocentrism

cinchonisms

corybantism

dismissions

ecoactivism

factualisms

fissiparism

flunkeyisms

frotteurism

immobilisms

monopolisms

progressism

schismatics

symphilisms

teetotalism

trivialisms

unidealisms

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499

12-Letter Words With ISM

Common 12-letter ISM-words:

antiblackism

cerebralisms

deviationism

dismountable

epicureanism

factionalism

fallibilisms

guerrillaism

haptotropism

hypognathism

miserablisms

monorchidism

postfeminism

romanticisms

scapegoatism

suprematisms

survivalisms

symmetalisms

ultrarealism

whiteboyisms

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430

13-Letter Words With ISM

Common 13-letter ISM-words:

aristocratism

bureaucratism

charlatanisms

consonantisms

devotionalism

dichromatisms

endomorphisms

filibusterism

greenbackisms

hydrargyrisms

indeterminism

mercurialisms

millenniarism

neonomianisms

orthognathism

polynomialism

seismographic

somniloquisms

suffragettism

televangelism

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14-Letter Words With ISM

Common 14-letter ISM-words:

antimilitarism

confederalisms

contortionisms

dissolutionism

ferromagnetism

fruitarianisms

generationisms

gyromagnetisms

histrionicisms

hypermodernism

matriarchalism

microseismical

organismically

perfectionisms

plagiotropisms

proverbialisms

scripturalisms

seismographers

tautochronisms

territorialism

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15-Letter Words With ISM

Common 15-letter ISM-words:

anthropophuisms

antialcoholisms

antiquarianisms

centripetalisms

conventionalism

conversationism

electrochromism

endoparasitisms

episcopalianism

fundamentalisms

heliocentricism

humanitarianism

hypercriticisms

intransigentism

ismaticalnesses

matriarchalisms

reducetarianism

transsexualisms

ubiquitarianism

unsectarianisms

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3,910 Common Words with ISM

Most Common Length
10
(578 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
17.7
(out of 39)
Most Common Ending
s
(48%)

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

39 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ISM is hyperparathyroidisms with a total of 39 points.

H 4
Y 4
P 3
E 1
R 1
P 3
A 1
R 1
A 1
T 1
H 4
Y 4
R 1
O 1
I 1
D 2
I 1
S 1
M 3
S 1

A list of all ISM words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with ISM. Also commonly searched for are words that end in ISM. Try our five letter words with ISM page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters ISM

  • How many words containing ISM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 3,910 words in the English dictionary that contain ISM, and most of them are 10 letters long (578 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing ISM?

    The longest word containing ISM is "nonrepresentationalisms" at 23 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "nationalism" is the longest common word containing ISM.

  • Are there any rare words containing ISM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "quixotism", "ubiquitarianism", "colloquialism", "zygodactylism" contain ISM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zygodactylism" is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing ISM?

    Most words containing ISM are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "mechanisms", "capitalism", "criticisms", "metabolism", "journalism".