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Words ending with IS (9-letter)

A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like IS often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: acariasis, acropolis, aepyornis.

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138 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
acariasis94
acropolis94
aepyornis93
alkalosis94
allantois93
amaryllis94
amaurosis94
ambergris93
amebiasis94
anacrusis94
anamnesis94
ankylosis94
apheresis94
apophysis94
arteritis94
arthritis93
arthrosis93
asynapsis94
autolysis94
beriberis94
bourgeois92
bousoukis93
bouzoukis93
broccolis93
calamaris94
cantharis93
caryopsis93
catalexis94
catalysis94
catharsis93
chapattis93
chappatis93
chigetais93
chlorosis93
chrysalis93
cirrhosis93
coreopsis93
corydalis94
cytolysis94
daiquiris93
daishikis93
diaeresis93
diagnosis93
diaphysis93
diathesis93
digitalis94
doupionis93
eisegesis94
endomixis94
enteritis94
ephemeris94
epidermis94
epiphysis94
epistasis94
epistaxis94
exodermis94
exostosis94
fluorosis93
franglais92
gastritis93
gingellis93
gingillis93
glossitis93
halitosis94
hemolysis94
hepatitis94
heterosis94
homolysis94
hydroskis93
hypotaxis94
katharsis93
keratitis94
keratosis94
kirigamis94
kolbassis93
laminitis94
linguinis93
lipolysis94
lithiasis93
macaronis94
maharanis94
malihinis94
maravedis94
mariachis93
mydriasis93
nephritis93
nephrosis93
noncrisis93
oogenesis94
ouistitis93
ovotestis94
pachoulis93
paralysis94
parataxis94
parchesis93
parchisis93
parotitis94
pastramis93
pastromis93
peperonis94
pertussis93
phlebitis93
precrisis93
proboscis93
prognosis93
prolepsis93
proptosis93
prothesis93
psoriasis93
psychosis93
pyrolysis94
retinitis94
rigatonis94
sannyasis93
sclerosis93
scoliosis93
shanghais92
silicosis94
sinusitis94
souvlakis93
sukiyakis93
syllepsis93
symbiosis93
symphysis93
syneresis94
synizesis94
synovitis94
synthesis93
taeniasis93
telotaxis94
teocallis93
teriyakis93
toxicosis94
vaginitis94
verdigris93
vibriosis93
yakitoris94
zucchinis93

FAQs

What’s typical about IS-ending words?
IS often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.

Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.