7-letter words ending with IS
Dive into the specific realm of 7-letter words that conclude with the letter IS. This focused section reveals the fascinating ways in which words of this particular length, ending with IS, contribute to the richness of the English language. Whether it's for expanding your vocabulary, solving puzzles, or simply for the love of words, discover how these terms uniquely blend length and ending sound.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| marquis | 18 | humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937) | - |
| genesis | 8 | a coming into being | - |
| nemesis | 9 | something causing misery or death | - |
| chassis | 12 | alternative names for the body of a human being | - |
| osmosis | 9 | (biology, chemistry) diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal | - |
| chamois | 14 | hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips | - |
| chablis | 14 | dry white table wine of Chablis, France or a wine resembling it | - |
| trellis | 7 | latticework used to support climbing plants | - |
| mitosis | 9 | cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes | - |
| mycosis | 14 | an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus | - |
| colitis | 9 | inflammation of the colon | - |
| uveitis | 10 | inflammation of the uvea of the eye | - |
| salamis | 9 | - | - |
| meiosis | 9 | understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary) | - |
| paresis | 9 | a slight or partial paralysis | - |
| challis | 12 | a soft lightweight fabric (usually printed) | - |
| glottis | 8 | the vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated | - |
| ecdysis | 13 | periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles | - |
| sanseis | 7 | - | - |
| satoris | 7 | - | - |
| saikeis | 11 | - | - |
| samitis | 9 | - | - |
| sancais | 9 | - | - |
| sandhis | 11 | - | - |
| salukis | 11 | - | - |
| scampis | 13 | - | - |
| scepsis | 11 | - | - |
| senseis | 7 | - | - |
| seselis | 7 | - | - |
| sherris | 10 | - | - |
| shallis | 10 | - | - |
| shantis | 10 | - | - |
| shamois | 12 | - | - |
| sinopis | 9 | a red ocher formerly used as a pigment | - |
| simpais | 11 | - | - |
| skepsis | 13 | - | - |
| shuftis | 13 | - | - |
| shtchis | 15 | - | - |
| siddhis | 12 | - | - |
| smritis | 9 | - | - |
| soneris | 7 | - | - |
| sorosis | 7 | - | - |
| souaris | 7 | - | - |
| stypsis | 12 | the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids | - |
| surimis | 9 | - | - |
| sundris | 8 | - | - |
| tahinis | 10 | - | - |
| tamaris | 9 | - | - |
| sycosis | 12 | - | - |
| tabulis | 9 | - | - |
| synesis | 10 | - | - |
| synaxis | 17 | - | - |
| romajis | 16 | - | - |
| rumakis | 13 | - | - |
| safaris | 10 | - | - |
| toitois | 7 | - | - |
| tiritis | 7 | - | - |
| titanis | 7 | - | - |
| titokis | 11 | - | - |
| travois | 10 | - | - |
| tripsis | 9 | - | - |
| telesis | 7 | - | - |
| tanukis | 11 | - | - |
| tapetis | 9 | - | - |
| tawhais | 13 | - | - |
| tauiwis | 10 | - | - |
| tatamis | 9 | - | - |
| tatsois | 7 | - | - |
| virosis | 10 | - | - |
| wakikis | 18 | - | - |
| waragis | 11 | - | - |
| wapitis | 12 | - | - |
| whatsis | 13 | something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | - |
| wasabis | 12 | - | - |
| whoosis | 13 | - | - |
| turkois | 11 | - | - |
| tuladis | 8 | - | - |
| tsooris | 7 | - | - |
| tsotsis | 7 | - | - |
| tsouris | 7 | - | - |
| tzitzis | 25 | - | - |
| uakaris | 11 | - | - |
| tylosis | 10 | - | - |
| umfazis | 21 | - | - |
| yidakis | 15 | - | - |
| yoginis | 11 | - | - |
| zaikais | 20 | - | - |
| yanquis | 19 | - | - |
| xerosis | 14 | - | - |
| zygosis | 20 | - | - |
| zymosis | 21 | a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol | - |
| aetatis | 7 | - | - |
| chinois | 12 | - | - |
| dhimmis | 15 | - | - |
| amautis | 9 | - | - |
| artigis | 8 | - | - |
| biminis | 11 | - | - |
| hakaris | 14 | - | - |
| karahis | 14 | - | - |
| kawaiis | 14 | - | - |
| kalukis | 15 | - | - |
| kamahis | 16 | - | - |
| kokiris | 15 | - | - |
| konakis | 15 | - | - |
| koninis | 11 | - | - |
| inkosis | 11 | - | - |
| jalebis | 16 | - | - |
| patikis | 13 | - | - |
| perogis | 10 | - | - |
| paczkis | 24 | - | - |
| paninis | 9 | - | - |
| pujaris | 16 | - | - |
| loiasis | 7 | - | - |
| koraris | 11 | - | - |
| mokihis | 16 | - | - |
| somonis | 9 | - | - |
| tufolis | 10 | - | - |
| tzaddis | 18 | - | - |
| thetris | 10 | - | - |
| rotinis | 7 | - | - |
| reishis | 10 | - | - |
| rapinis | 9 | - | - |
| roestis | 7 | - | - |
| senitis | 7 | - | - |
| shenais | 10 | - | - |
| argalis | 8 | - | - |
| asepsis | 9 | the process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of microorganisms | - |
| askaris | 11 | - | - |
| askesis | 11 | - | - |
| ascesis | 9 | rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint | - |
| ascaris | 9 | type genus of the family Ascaridae: roundworms with a three-lipped mouth | - |
| aphesis | 12 | the gradual disappearance of an initial (usually unstressed) vowel or syllable as in `squire' for `esquire' | - |
| arachis | 12 | a genus of plants with pods that ripen underground (see peanut) | - |
| auxesis | 14 | growth from increase in cell size without cell division | - |
| banzais | 18 | - | - |
| baillis | 9 | - | - |
| bhistis | 12 | - | - |
| bhindis | 13 | - | - |
| bhaktis | 16 | - | - |
| bindhis | 13 | - | - |
| binghis | 13 | - | - |
| bikinis | 13 | - | - |
| borzois | 18 | - | - |
| bonsais | 9 | - | - |
| bonacis | 11 | - | - |
| boohais | 12 | - | - |
| buibuis | 11 | - | - |
| bukshis | 16 | - | - |
| bubalis | 11 | - | - |
| buzukis | 22 | - | - |
| cadagis | 11 | - | - |
| buritis | 9 | - | - |
| callais | 9 | - | - |
| cecitis | 11 | - | - |
| cestuis | 9 | - | - |
| chichis | 17 | - | - |
| chillis | 12 | - | - |
| chattis | 12 | - | - |
| alkalis | 11 | - | - |
| alfakis | 14 | - | - |
| algesis | 8 | - | - |
| agoutis | 8 | - | - |
| anoesis | 7 | - | - |
| ambaris | 11 | - | - |
| gaposis | 10 | - | - |
| gilgais | 9 | - | - |
| gelatis | 8 | - | - |
| gharris | 11 | - | - |
| ghiblis | 13 | - | - |
| gomutis | 10 | - | - |
| gliosis | 8 | - | - |
| guanxis | 15 | - | - |
| grigris | 9 | - | - |
| guramis | 10 | - | - |
| hegaris | 11 | - | - |
| haubois | 12 | - | - |
| illupis | 9 | - | - |
| ileitis | 7 | inflammation of the ileum | - |
| finalis | 10 | - | - |
| kowhais | 17 | - | - |
| kumaris | 13 | - | - |
| krypsis | 16 | - | - |
| kimchis | 18 | - | - |
| kinesis | 11 | a movement that is a response to a stimulus but is not oriented with respect to the source of stimulation | - |
| lazulis | 16 | - | - |
| laogais | 8 | - | - |
| limosis | 9 | - | - |
| liatris | 7 | genus of perennial North American herbs with aromatic usually cormous roots | - |
| litchis | 12 | - | - |
| manatis | 9 | - | - |
| lychnis | 15 | mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone | - |
| lungyis | 11 | - | - |
| maulvis | 12 | - | - |
| mauvais | 12 | - | - |
| mazhbis | 23 | - | - |
| mararis | 9 | - | - |
| marabis | 11 | - | - |
| milreis | 9 | - | - |
| mimesis | 11 | any disease that shows symptoms characteristic of another disease | - |
| miladis | 10 | - | - |
| mehndis | 13 | - | - |
| meishis | 12 | - | - |
| merisis | 9 | - | - |
| miritis | 9 | - | - |
| mishmis | 14 | - | - |
| mueslis | 9 | - | - |
| monosis | 9 | - | - |
| moolvis | 12 | - | - |
| mopanis | 11 | - | - |
| nagaris | 8 | - | - |
| myiasis | 12 | infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation | - |
| munshis | 12 | - | - |
| nigiris | 8 | - | - |
| nilgais | 8 | - | - |
| neineis | 7 | - | - |
| nerolis | 7 | - | - |
| octrois | 9 | - | - |
| jihadis | 18 | - | - |
| jowaris | 17 | - | - |
| judogis | 16 | - | - |
| jawaris | 17 | - | - |
| jehadis | 18 | - | - |
| kenosis | 11 | the concept of emptying one's own will and receive God's will, in Catholicism | - |
| ketosis | 11 | an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus | - |
| kabikis | 17 | - | - |
| kabukis | 17 | - | - |
| kaikais | 15 | - | - |
| junglis | 15 | - | - |
| jupatis | 16 | - | - |
| pakahis | 16 | - | - |
| palagis | 10 | - | - |
| pakihis | 16 | - | - |
| pedesis | 10 | the random motion of small particles suspended in a gas or liquid | - |
| parulis | 9 | - | - |
| parotis | 9 | - | - |
| petsais | 9 | - | - |
| phlomis | 14 | any of various plants of the genus Phlomis; grown primarily for their dense whorls of lipped flowers and attractive foliage | - |
| pituris | 9 | - | - |
| pilotis | 9 | - | - |
| pohiris | 12 | - | - |
| porosis | 9 | - | - |
| pyralis | 12 | type genus of the Pyralidae | - |
| pyramis | 14 | - | - |
| putelis | 9 | - | - |
| pyrosis | 12 | a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder | - |
| puriris | 9 | - | - |
| raginis | 8 | - | - |
| renvois | 10 | - | - |
| rhaphis | 15 | - | - |
| rhachis | 15 | - | - |
| ooralis | 7 | - | - |
| ourebis | 9 | - | - |
| ouralis | 7 | - | - |
| ouraris | 7 | - | - |
| ostosis | 7 | - | - |
| coronis | 9 | - | - |
| coxitis | 16 | - | - |
| curaris | 9 | - | - |
| croquis | 18 | - | - |
| dalasis | 8 | - | - |
| degamis | 11 | - | - |
| dewanis | 11 | - | - |
| dhootis | 11 | - | - |
| ectasis | 9 | dilatation or distension of a hollow organ | - |
| dulosis | 8 | - | - |
| endysis | 11 | - | - |
| eltchis | 12 | - | - |
| ephelis | 12 | - | - |
| epacris | 11 | any heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers | - |
| entasis | 7 | a slight convexity in the shaft of a column; compensates for the illusion of concavity that viewers experience when the sides are perfectly straight | - |
| classis | 9 | - | - |
| chowris | 15 | - | - |
| chokris | 16 | - | - |
| cidaris | 10 | - | - |
| abattis | 9 | a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy | - |
| abiosis | 9 | - | - |
| adsukis | 12 | - | - |
| adzukis | 21 | - | - |
