Words Containing LIS

There are over 4.1K words with the letters LIS in English. From short LIS-words to long ones, find all the words that have LIS in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with LIS.

3 letter LIS-words icon
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3-Letter Words With LIS

Short high-frequency LIS-words:

lis

4 letter LIS-words icon
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4-Letter Words With LIS

Common 4-letter LIS-words:

list

lisk

lisp

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5 letter LIS-words icon
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5-Letter Words With LIS

Common 5-letter LIS-words:

lists

alist

allis

bliss

blist

dalis

flisk

glisk

lisks

lisle

lisps

nelis

palis

pilis

polis

pulis

slish

sylis

walis

wilis

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6 letter LIS-words icon
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6-Letter Words With LIS

Common 6-letter LIS-words:

listed

listen

alisma

alison

balise

coulis

delish

flisks

glisks

glisse

holism

hylist

lisper

listel

lister

relish

splish

tallis

valise

walise

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7 letter LIS-words icon
129

7-Letter Words With LIS

Common 7-letter LIS-words:

publish

realism

listing

abolish

alkalis

dullish

english

holists

lisente

listens

myalism

myalist

odalisk

oralist

plisses

pyralis

rellish

tabulis

titlist

unalist

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8 letter LIS-words icon
309

8-Letter Words With LIS

Common 8-letter LIS-words:

realised

enlisted

borealis

churlish

creolist

embolise

finalist

idolises

jinjilis

junglist

localism

malisons

moralise

muralist

papalism

penalise

phallist

pliskier

pugilism

sciolism

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9 letter LIS-words icon
490

9-Letter Words With LIS

Common 9-letter LIS-words:

published

establish

publisher

abolished

realistic

collision

socialist

listening

socialism

ballistic

listeners

arbalists

banalises

dollishly

idyllists

junglists

mentalist

moraliser

mutualist

novelisms

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10 letter LIS-words icon
588

10-Letter Words With LIS

Common 10-letter LIS-words:

publishing

journalist

capitalism

publishers

specialist

demolished

capitalist

collisions

metabolism

accomplish

journalism

curialisms

denialisms

gallisizes

mutualises

patchoulis

socialisms

tomfoolish

unpolishes

zoophilism

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11 letter LIS-words icon
598

11-Letter Words With LIS

Common 11-letter LIS-words:

established

journalists

nationalist

nationalism

specialists

establishes

unpublished

biracialism

demutualise

diluvialist

disrelishes

dollishness

federalises

katabolisms

megalopolis

neovitalist

remobilises

signalising

sterilising

temporalise

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12 letter LIS-words icon
567

12-Letter Words With LIS

Common 12-letter LIS-words:

establishing

accomplished

anecdotalism

antirealists

antiroyalist

decasualises

decentralise

detribalises

immortaliser

lexicalising

marginalised

monopolistic

neutralistic

presterilise

regionalised

scandalising

specialising

subvocalised

unidealistic

virtualising

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13 letter LIS-words icon
517

13-Letter Words With LIS

Common 13-letter LIS-words:

establishment

academicalism

banalisations

decriminalise

establishable

financialists

foolishnesses

hyperrealists

individualism

infallibilist

insolubilises

labialisation

managerialist

municipalised

nebulisations

ruralisations

semifinalists

subvocalising

trilateralism

uncivilisedly

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14 letter LIS-words icon
449

14-Letter Words With LIS

Common 14-letter LIS-words:

establishments

collateralises

commercialists

conceptualiser

connaturalised

corporealising

federalisation

fractionalisms

homosexualisms

impersonalised

individualisms

initialisation

lateralisation

normalisations

recrystallises

rematerialised

sexualisations

symbolisations

tripersonalist

trituberculism

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15 letter LIS-words icon
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15-Letter Words With LIS

Common 15-letter LIS-words:

anticlericalism

anticolonialism

antimaterialist

centrifugalises

chaptalisations

confessionalism

conventionalist

deindustrialise

disnaturalising

matriarchalisms

overcentralises

phenomenalistic

processionalist

professionalise

sensationalisms

sentimentalises

specialisations

subcivilisation

substantialises

supernaturalise

See all 15-letter LIS-words

4,058 Common Words with LIS

Most Common Length
11
(598 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.6
(out of 35)
Most Common Ending
s
(39%)

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

35 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LIS is zygodactylisms with a total of 35 points.

Z 10
Y 4
G 2
O 1
D 2
A 1
C 3
T 1
Y 4
L 1
I 1
S 1
M 3
S 1

A list of all LIS words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with LIS. Also commonly searched for are words that end in LIS. Try our five letter words with LIS 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 LIS

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

    There are 4,058 words in the English dictionary that contain LIS, and most of them are 11 letters long (598 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing LIS?

    The longest word containing LIS is "chaptalisations" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "establishments" is the longest common word containing LIS.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "tranquilisation", "tranquilisingly", "colloquialism", "zygodactylism" contain LIS 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 LIS?

    Most words containing LIS are 11 letters long, including everyday words like "established", "journalists", "nationalist", "nationalism", "specialists".