Words Containing WIS

There are over 310 words with the letters WIS in English. From short WIS-words to long ones, find all the words that have WIS in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with WIS.

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3-Letter Words With WIS

Short high-frequency WIS-words:

wis

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4-Letter Words With WIS

Common 4-letter WIS-words:

wish

wise

iwis

wisp

wiss

wist

ywis

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5-Letter Words With WIS

Common 5-letter WIS-words:

lewis

swiss

iiwis

kiwis

swish

twist

wised

wiser

wises

wisha

wisht

wisps

wispy

wists

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28

6-Letter Words With WIS

Common 6-letter WIS-words:

wishes

wished

wisdom

brewis

dawish

lowish

newish

nowise

twists

twisty

unwise

wisard

wisent

wisest

wising

wisket

wissed

wisses

wisted

wistly

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7-Letter Words With WIS

Common 7-letter WIS-words:

airwise

fanwise

lewises

manwise

retwist

slowish

snowish

swished

swisher

tauiwis

taxwise

twisted

untwist

wishing

wispier

wispily

wisping

wispish

wissing

wistful

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67

8-Letter Words With WIS

Common 8-letter WIS-words:

likewise

archwise

cowishes

entwists

fesswise

lewisite

newishly

nohowish

overwise

pairwise

palewise

ringwise

shrewish

sidewise

swishers

weftwise

wiseacre

wiseguys

wiseness

wishbone

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66

9-Letter Words With WIS

Common 9-letter WIS-words:

otherwise

anglewise

broadwise

coastwise

crosswise

frontwise

intwisted

narrowish

outwished

outwishes

pennywise

shoalwise

slantwise

slopewise

snakewise

swishiest

unwishful

wiseacres

wiselings

wishlists

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10-Letter Words With WIS

Common 10-letter WIS-words:

anthemwise

bridlewise

cornerwise

entwisting

intertwist

intwisting

kiwisports

lengthwise

lowbrowism

outwishing

parcelwise

ploughwise

profitwise

randomwise

scrollwise

shrewishly

stolenwise

supertwist

tandemwise

wisenesses

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11-Letter Words With WIS

Common 11-letter WIS-words:

breadthwise

chequerwise

deathwishes

highbrowism

intertwists

lowbrowisms

madonnawise

saltirewise

scissorwise

shuttlewise

supertwists

untwistings

wisecracked

wisecracker

wisenheimer

wishfulness

wishtonwish

wispinesses

wistfulness

zwischenzug

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12-Letter Words With WIS

Common 12-letter WIS-words:

contrariwise

highbrowisms

intertwisted

newishnesses

parallelwise

shrewishness

sinisterwise

twistability

unwisenesses

wisecrackers

wisecracking

wisenheimers

zwischenzugs

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13-Letter Words With WIS

Common 13-letter WIS-words:

anticlockwise

intertwisting

middlebrowism

wisecrackings

wishfulnesses

wishtonwishes

wistfulnesses

yellowishness

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14-Letter Words With WIS

Common 14-letter WIS-words:

middlebrowisms

shrewishnesses

twistabilities

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3

15-Letter Words With WIS

Common 15-letter WIS-words:

contraclockwise

intertwistingly

yellowishnesses

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310 Common Words with WIS

Most Common Length
8
(67 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
14.6
(out of 39)
Most Common Ending
e
(31%)

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

39 Points

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

Z 10
W 4
I 1
S 1
C 3
H 4
E 1
N 1
Z 10
U 1
G 2
S 1

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

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

    There are 310 words in the English dictionary that contain WIS, and most of them are 8 letters long (67 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing WIS?

    The longest word containing WIS is "yellowishnesses" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "otherwise" is the longest common word containing WIS.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "chequerwise", "zwischenzug", "squarewise", "dexterwise" contain WIS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zwischenzug" is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing WIS?

    Most words containing WIS are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "likewise", "archwise", "cowishes", "entwists", "fesswise".