6-letter words that end in is
- hybris — hubris.
- iberis — (botany) Any plant of the genus Iberis; a candytuft.
- imamis — a member of the principal sect of Shiʿah, believing in a succession of twelve divinely inspired imams, beginning with Ali and ending with Muhammad al-Muntazar (d. a.d. c880), who supposedly retired to a cave, later to return as the Mahdi.
- indris — a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- iritis — inflammation of the iris of the eye.
- jervis — John, Earl St. Vincent (1735-1823), British admiral. In 1797, as commander of the British fleet, he defeated a Spanish fleet off the coast of Portugal.
- jpldis — Jet Propulsion Laboratory Display Information System. Query system for UNIVAC 1108 [or PDP's?] written in Fortran, based on Tymshare's "Retrieve". Indirectly led to Vulcan which led to dBASE II. Jack Hatfield, George Masters, W. Van Snyder, Jeb Long et al, JPL.
- kalais — the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- kallis — Jacques (Henry), born 1975, South African cricketer; an all-rounder, in 166 tests (1995–2013) he scored 13,289 runs and took 292 wickets
- kalpis — a form of the hydria.
- kauris — Plural form of kauri.
- kempis — Thomas à, 1379?–1471, German ecclesiastic and author.
- kermis — (in the Low Countries) a local, annual outdoor fair or festival.
- khakis — Khaki-coloured/colored cotton trousers/pants.
- kipnis — Alexander [al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr/ (Show IPA), 1891–1978, Russian singer in the U.S.
- koumis — fermented mare's or camel's milk, used as a beverage by Asian nomads.
- kukris — Plural form of kukri.
- kulfis — Plural form of kulfi.
- kurtis — Plural form of kurti.
- kypris — Cypris.
- lanais — Plural form of lanai.
- landis — Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
- lathis — Plural form of lathi.
- leavis — F(rank) R(aymond) 1895–1978, English critic and teacher.
- locris — either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- lungis — Plural form of lungi.
- majlis — a public audience held by a chieftain, monarch, or other ruler to listen to the requests of petitioners.
- mantis — any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- maquis — the French underground movement, or Resistance, that combatted the Nazis in World War II.
- marais — a swamp or bayou.
- miosis — excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye, as a result of drugs, disease, or the like.
- mirvis — Ephraim (ˈiːfreɪɪm). born 1956, British rabbi, born in South Africa; Commonwealth chief rabbi from 2013
- missis — Older Use. wife: I'll have to ask the missis.
- mochis — a city in Sinaloa state, NW Mexico.
- morris — a rural folk dance of north English origin, performed in costume traditionally by men who originally represented characters of the Robin Hood legend, especially in May Day festivities.
- muftis — Plural form of mufti.
- mullis — Kary Banks [kair-ee,, kar-ee] /ˈkɛər i,, ˈkær i/ (Show IPA), born 1944, U.S. biochemist: Nobel prize 1993.
- myasis — myiasis.
- myosis — miosis.
- myotis — An insectivorous bat with mouselike ears, a slender muzzle, and a flight membrane that extends between the hind legs and the tip of the tail.
- nebris — a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
- nereis — clamworm.
- nkosis — a term of address to a master or chief
- noctis — (in prescriptions) of the night.
- noesis — (in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- norris — Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
- of his — belonging to or associated with him
- okapis — Plural form of okapi.
- onyxis — an ingrowing of a fingernail or toenail.
- orchis — any orchid.