Word list

Words ending in ISE

383 words in our dictionary end in ISE. 55 of them are everyday words, such as ADVERTISE, ENTERPRISE, OTHERWISE, EXERCISE.

383 words.

Small numbers are tile values added up (Scrabble). Bold border: everyday word. Tap a word to copy it.

At a glance

Highest-scoring words you could spell from one bag of Scrabble tiles (blanks count as zero):

  • CLOCKWISE 20
  • EQUIPOISE 20
  • JEOPARDISE 20
  • SYMPATHISE 20
  • MARQUISE 19
  • MAXIMISE 19
  • THWARTWISE 19
  • COMPROMISE 18
  • The most common length is 8 letters (99 words).

Letter before ISE

  • L
    70
  • R
    59
  • N
    44
  • W
    38
  • T
    26
  • M
    26
  • C
    24
  • A
    21

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Questions

How many words ending in ISE are there?

Our dictionary has 383, and 55 of them are everyday words. The dictionary is the open word list our games use (ENABLE plus SCOWL), so a few words from tournament Scrabble lists may be missing.

What is the highest-scoring word on this list in Scrabble?

CLOCKWISE, worth 20 points from tile values alone, and the standard tile bag has enough tiles to spell it. Board bonuses can change the real score.

What are some common words ending in ISE?

ADVERTISE, ENTERPRISE, OTHERWISE, EXERCISE, RISE are among the most common in everyday writing.

How do I filter the list?

Use Must include to require letters (repeat a letter to require it twice), Leave out to exclude letters, or Pattern with ? for one unknown letter and * for any run of letters, for example *ise.