Words With "ISH"
558 English words that contain the letters ISH anywhere in the word.
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The letter chunk ISH shows up across 558 English words. Recognizing common chunks like this is a big part of becoming a fluent reader.
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6-Letter Words (37)
7-Letter Words (83)
abolishanguishbabyishbearishbishopsblemishbookishboorishbrutishbullishburnishcaddishcatfishcherishcodfishcoltishdervishdishingdishpandishragdogfishdoltishfaddishfishersfisheryfishierfishingfishnetfoolishfoppishfurbishfurnishgarnishgeishasgirlishgnomishgrayishgreyishhackishhashishhawkishhellishhoggishknavishlongishloutishlumpishmannishmawkishmishapsnourishpeevishphishedphisherpiggishpinkishprudishpublishpuckishraffishreddishroguishrubbishselfishslavishsottishsquishystylishsunfishswinishswishedswisherswishestarnishvarnishvoguishwaggishwaspishwhitishwisherswishfulwishingwolfish
8-Letter Words (103)
admonishastonishbanishedbanishesblackishbluefishboyishlybrackishbrandishbrownishchildishchurlishclannishcliquishclownishcrawfishcrayfishdemolishdevilishdiminishdisheveldishonordishpansdishragsdwarfishfamishedfamishesfetishesfeverishfiendishfinishedfinisherfinishesfishbowlfishhookfishiestfishnetsfishtailfishwifeflatfishflourishfreakishgarishlyghoulishgoldfishgreenishimpishlylanguishlavishedlavisherlavisheslavishlymishmashmodishlymulishlyparishesperishedperishesphishersphishingpolishedpolisherpolishespriggishpunishedpunishespurplishradishesrakishlyravishedravishesrefinishrelishedrelishesroundishrubbishysailfishsheepishshortishshrewishskirmishskittishsluggishsluttishsmallishsnappishsnobbishsquishedsquishesstarfishsweetishswishestswishingthievishticklishvanishedvanishesvanquishvixenishweakfishwishbonewomanishyoungish
9-Letter Words (96)
abolishedabolishesanguishedanguishesbanishingbishopricblemishedblemishesboorishlybrutishlyburnishedburnishescatfishescherishedcherishescodfishesdervishesdishclothdishevelsdishonestdishonorsdishtoweldishwaterdogfishesembellishestablishfamishingfetishismfetishistfinishersfinishingfishbowlsfisheriesfishermanfishermenfishhooksfishtailsfishwivesfoolishlyfurbishedfurbishesfurnishedfurnishesgarnishedgarnisheegarnishesgibberishgirlishlyhellishlyjellyfishkittenishlavishestlavishingmaharishimannishlymawkishlymishandlenourishednourishespeevishlyperishingpolisherspolishingprudishlypublishedpublisherpublishespunishingravishingrefurbishrefurnishrelishingreplenishrepublishroguishlyrubbishedrubbishesselfishlyshellfishslavishlysqueamishsquishiersquishingstylishlysunfishesswordfishtarnishedtarnishesunselfishvanishingvarnishedvarnisheswhitefishwishboneswishfullyyellowish
10-Letter Words (96)
abolishingaccomplishadmonishedadmonishesamateurishanguishingarchbishopastonishedastonishesbanishmentbishopricsblemishingbluefishesboyishnessbrandishedbrandishesburnishingcherishingchildishlychurlishlyclownishlycoquettishcrawfishescrayfishescuttlefishdemolisheddemolishesdevilishlydiminisheddiminishesdisharmonydishclothsdisheartendisheveleddishonestydishonoreddishtowelsdishwasherextinguishfetishistsfeverishlyfiendishlyfishtailedflatfishesflourishedflourishesfurbishingfurnishinggarishnessgarnisheedgarnisheesgarnishinggoldfishesheathenishimpishnessimpoverishjinrikishakingfisherlanguishedlanguisheslavishnessmaharishismishandledmishandlesmishmashesmodishnessmulishnessnourishingoutlandishperishablepublisherspublishingpunishablepunishmentrakishnessravishmentrefinishedrefinishesrelinquishrubbishingsailfishessheepishlysilverfishskirmishedskirmishessluggishlysquishieststarfishestarnishingunfinishedunpunishedvanishingsvanquishedvanquishesvarnishingweakfishes
11-Letter Words (61)
admonishingarchbishopsastonishingbrandishingdemolishingdiminishingdisheartensdishevelingdishevelleddishonestlydishonoringdishwashersdistinguishembellishedembellishesestablishedestablishesfetishisticfishtailingflourishingfoolishnessfurnishingshorseradishjellyfishesjinrikishaskingfisherslanguishingmannishnessmishandlingnightmarishnourishmentparishionerpeevishnessperishablespiggishnesspublishablepunishmentsravishinglyreestablishrefinishingrefurbishedrefurbishesrefurnishedrefurnishesreplenishedreplenishesrepublishedrepublishesselfishnessshellfishesskirmishingsqueamishlystandoffishstylishnessswordfishesunfurnishedunpublishedunselfishlyunvarnishedvanquishingwhitefishes
12-Letter Words (37)
accomplishedaccomplishesadmonishmentastonishmentblandishmentchildishnesschurlishnessclownishnesscuttlefishesdisestablishdishearteneddishevellingdishonorabledishonorablyembellishingestablishingextinguishedextinguisherextinguishesgarnisheeingimperishableimpoverishedimpoverishesmalnourishedoutlandishlyparishionersrefurbishingrefurnishingrelinquishedrelinquishesreplenishingrepublishingsheepishnesssilverfishessluggishnesssnobbishnessundiminished
13-Letter Words (22)
14-Letter Words (13)
15-Letter Words (4)
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How many English words contain "ish"?
Our dictionary contains 558 common English words with ISH somewhere in them. The exact total in all of English is somewhat higher; rarer technical terms aren't in this list.
What are some examples of words with "ish"?
Common examples: abolish, abolished, abolishes, abolishing, accomplish, accomplished.
What's special about the chunk "ish"?
The letter chunk ISH shows up across 558 English words. Recognizing common chunks like this is a big part of becoming a fluent reader.