6 Letter Words That Start With IS

All 17 six-letter words beginning with IS, scored for Scrabble and Words With Friends.

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Letter run takes _ as a one-letter gap, so E_O finds lemon. Dictionary keeps only the words your game accepts.

All words · 17
isatin6
ischia11
island7
islets6
isling7
isobar8
isogon7
isohel9
isolog7
isomer8
isopod9
isseis6
issued7
issuer6
issues6
isthmi11
istles6

6 letter words beginning IS

There are 17 6 letter words beginning with IS in our dictionary — about 6% of the 294 6 letter words that start with I.

Not every game takes every word. Of these 17:17 are valid in Scrabble US, 17 are valid in Scrabble UK and 17 are valid in Words With Friends. Use the Dictionary filter under More filters to keep only the ones your game accepts.

Highest scoring

The best Scrabble play on this list is ischia at 11 points. The top of the table:

  • ischia · 11 pts
  • isthmi · 11 pts
  • isohel · 9 pts
  • isopod · 9 pts
  • isobar · 8 pts
  • isomer · 8 pts

How the rest of the word behaves

4 of them end with S, 3 of them end with D and 3 of them end with R.13of them repeat a letter, which matters when you are working out whether a yellow tile can appear twice.

Using this list

Type the letters you already know into the solver at the top of the page. Put confirmed letters in Right spot in the slot they occupy, letters you know are present but misplaced in Wrong spot, and dead letters in Not in the word. The list narrows as you go, and the answer is never revealed for you.