Words ending in 'lis'


This is a popular choice of words, so much so that there are exactly 230 entries to select. Have fun for the next few minutes!

3 letter words

  • lis

4 letter words

  • glis

5 letter words

  • allis
  • belis
  • bolis
  • dalis
  • delis
  • dilis
  • eblis
  • felis
  • kalis
  • kolis
  • melis
  • palis
  • pilis
  • polis
  • pulis
  • talis
  • ualis
  • uglis

6 letter words

  • aeolis
  • aiolis
  • anolis
  • bellis
  • bialis
  • byblis
  • caulis
  • collis
  • coulis
  • cullis
  • dallis
  • dillis
  • epulis
  • follis
  • majlis
  • oxalis
  • psalis
  • rublis
  • sialis
  • syllis
  • tallis
  • vallis

7 letter words

  • alkalis
  • ampelis
  • aprilis
  • argalis
  • brawlis
  • bubalis
  • canalis
  • chablis
  • challis
  • chillis
  • cinclis
  • ephelis
  • fidelis
  • finalis
  • ghiblis
  • humilis
  • lazulis
  • manolis
  • nasalis
  • nerolis
  • ooralis
  • ortalis
  • parulis
  • phallis
  • phillis
  • phyllis
  • pyralis
  • popolis
  • senilis
  • torilis
  • trellis

8 letter words

  • amizilis
  • borealis
  • brocolis
  • bulbilis
  • chehalis
  • cochylis
  • dactylis
  • dorsalis
  • dovyalis
  • fetialis
  • gavialis
  • gingelis
  • gingilis
  • gracilis
  • israelis
  • machilis
  • mentalis
  • oxypolis
  • pantelis
  • physalis
  • propolis
  • radialis
  • raviolis
  • sarcilis
  • sextilis
  • syphilis
  • sofoklis
  • spinalis
  • subtilis
  • tibialis
  • tripolis
  • wooralis

9 letter words

  • accomplis
  • acropolis
  • amaryllis
  • anagallis
  • anaphalis
  • annapolis
  • anthyllis
  • australis
  • broccolis
  • carduelis
  • cephaelis
  • chrysalis
  • corydalis
  • digitalis
  • dynapolis
  • engraulis
  • epistylis
  • eristalis
  • frontalis
  • hamamelis
  • hydraulis
  • ionoxalis
  • lampsilis
  • lateralis
  • lingualis
  • megapolis
  • mirabilis
  • pachoulis
  • pluvialis
  • quintilis
  • rhipsalis
  • sternalis
  • strigilis
  • tagabilis
  • teocallis

10 letter words

  • antalkalis
  • bolboxalis
  • brachialis
  • cardinalis
  • citronalis
  • conopholis
  • cornwallis
  • cosmopolis
  • culpabilis
  • distichlis
  • fontinalis
  • judicialis
  • metropolis
  • mutawallis
  • necropolis
  • pectoralis
  • pentapolis
  • personalis
  • porkopolis
  • portcullis
  • quisqualis
  • temporalis
  • terminalis
  • tetrapolis
  • trachealis
  • trientalis

11 letter words

  • goniopholis
  • homolegalis
  • lumbricalis
  • machicoulis
  • megalopolis
  • mercurialis
  • micrampelis
  • microstylis
  • minneapolis
  • occipitalis
  • parochialis
  • patriofelis
  • piccalillis
  • pyramidalis
  • semicanalis
  • subcostalis
  • torticollis
  • universalis
  • xanthoxalis

12 letter words

  • cottonopolis
  • duraspinalis
  • ecumenopolis
  • fimbristylis
  • hemerocallis
  • hydrodamalis
  • hymenocallis
  • iliocaudalis
  • iliocostalis
  • indianapolis
  • odontosyllis
  • parasyphilis
  • portiomollis
  • puborectalis
  • semispinalis
  • theatropolis
  • zygolabialis

13 letter words

  • caudotibialis
  • centenionalis
  • haemaphysalis
  • infracostalis
  • interarcualis
  • interspinalis
  • myelosyphilis
  • neurosyphilis
  • sacramentalis
  • sacrilumbalis
  • sacrolumbalis
  • sacrospinalis
  • transversalis

14 letter words

  • camelopardalis
  • coracoradialis
  • enterosyphilis
  • heredosyphilis
  • pseudosyphilis
  • sternofacialis
  • xiphihumeralis

15 letter words

  • brachioradialis
  • pseudochrysalis

16 letter words

  • cephalohumeralis
  • coracobrachialis

17 letter words

  • mastoidohumeralis
  • occipitofrontalis

18 letter words

  • intertransversalis
  • tracheloacromialis

What is the longest word you can construct with this list?
The largest word is 18 characters, which is 'intertransversalis'.

What's an unusual word from all the combinations available on this list?
Dictionarypedia feels that 'anolis' to be the most interesting word you can put together. The dictionary defines it as "A genus of lizards which belong to the family Iguanidæ. They take the place in the New World of the chameleons in the Old, and in America are often called chameleons.".

Which word that ends with 'lis' is the most popular word in the dictionary?
According to our records, the most popular word in the dictionary that end with 'lis' is 'metropolis'!

What's the highest possible score you could get in Scrabble using this list of words which end with 'lis'?
As there are plenty of words to decide on, it's best to select 'oxypolis' which scores 20 points in total.

What is the total number of words you could make from words that end with 'lis'?
There are 230 entries.