Do you know what pleurisies, geodesies, hussies, footsies, and gypsies have in common? They all contain the suffix -sies. This article provides a comprehensive list of words with the suffix -sies. ‘Pleurisies’ is a medical condition involving inflammation of the pleura, ‘geodesies’ is the science of measuring the size and shape of the Earth, ‘hussies’ is an old-fashioned term for a promiscuous woman, ‘footsies’ is a game played by children, and ‘gypsies’ is a term for a nomadic people.
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The list of words with the suffix -sies is arranged by common usage. Each word is listed without its meaning, so readers can use the list as a reference for further research. There are a total of 93 words in the list, so it is a great resource for anyone looking for words that contain the suffix -sies.
The words arranged in the lists below are in order of frequency of use, from left to right and down.