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Words containing EM

Words that have the letters EM in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 4,644 playable words containing EM in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 9 letters, and the longest word is ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. The highest-scoring is EMBEZZLEMENTS, worth 35 points.

  • EMPHASIZING26
  • EMPHASIZED25
  • EMPHASIZES24
  • MATHEMATICALLY24
  • COMPLEMENTARY23
  • DEMOCRATICALLY23
  • EMPHASIZE23
  • JUDGEMENTS23
  • REQUIREMENTS23
  • ACHIEVEMENTS22
  • BIOCHEMISTRY22
  • IMPROVEMENTS22
  • JUDGEMENT22
  • MATHEMATICIANS22
  • REQUIREMENT22
  • SUPPLEMENTARY22
  • ACHIEVEMENT21
  • ADVERTISEMENTS21

Highest-scoring words containing EM

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • EMBEZZLEMENTS35
  • EMBEZZLEMENT34
  • OVEREMPHASIZING34
  • BEDAZZLEMENTS34
  • OVEREMPHASIZED33
  • BEDAZZLEMENT33
  • DEMISEMIQUAVERS33
  • EXTEMPORIZATION33
  • EXTEMPORIZING32
  • OVEREMPHASIZES32
  • BEMUZZLING32
  • PUZZLEMENTS32

2-letter words containing EM (1)

  • EM4

3-letter words containing EM (9)

  • EME5
  • EMF8
  • EMS5
  • EMU6
  • FEM8
  • GEM6
  • HEM7
  • MEM7
  • REM5

4-letter words containing EM (38)

  • AHEM8
  • BEMA8
  • DEEM7
  • DEME7
  • DEMO7
  • DEMY9
  • EMES6
  • EMEU7
  • EMFS9
  • EMIC8
  • EMIR6
  • EMIT6
  • EMUS7
  • EMYD9
  • FEME9
  • FEMS9
  • GEMS7
  • HAEM8
  • HEME8
  • HEMP10
  • HEMS8
  • IDEM7
  • ITEM6
  • KEMP11
  • MEMO8
  • MEMS8
  • NEEM6
  • NEMA6
  • POEM8
  • REMS6
  • SEEM6
  • SEME6
  • SEMI6
  • STEM6
  • TEEM6
  • TEMP8
  • THEM8
  • YLEM8

5-letter words containing EM (87)

  • BEMAS9
  • BEMIX15
  • CHEMO11
  • CREME9
  • DEEMS8
  • DEMOB10
  • DEMON8
  • DEMOS8
  • DEMUR9
  • EDEMA8
  • EMBAR9
  • EMBAY11
  • EMBED10
  • EMBER9
  • EMBOW12
  • EMCEE9
  • EMEND8
  • EMERY9
  • EMIRS7
  • EMITS7
  • EMMER9
  • EMOTE7
  • EMPTY11
  • EMYDE10
  • EMYDS10
  • ENEMA7
  • ENEMY9
  • FEMES10
  • FEMME12
  • FEMUR11
  • FREMD11
  • GEMMA10
  • GEMMY12
  • HAREM9
  • HEMIC11
  • HEMPS11
  • HEMPY13
  • ITEMS7
  • JEMMY19
  • KEMPS12
  • KEMPT12
  • LEMMA9
  • LEMON7
  • LEMUR8
  • MEMOS9
  • MODEM10
  • POEMS9
  • REMEX13
  • REMIT7
  • REMIX13
  • SEEMS7
  • SEMIS7
  • STEMS7
  • TEEMS7
  • TEMPO9
  • TEMPS9
  • TEMPT9
  • THEME9
  • TOTEM7
  • XYLEM15

The 60 most common shown, 27 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words containing EM (201)

  • ANEMIA8
  • ANEMIC10
  • ANTHEM10
  • BEMOAN10
  • BEMUSE11
  • CEMENT10
  • CINEMA10
  • DAEMON9
  • DEEMED10
  • DEMAND10
  • DEMEAN9
  • DEMISE9
  • DEMONS9
  • DEMOTE9
  • DEMURE10
  • ECZEMA18
  • EMBALM12
  • EMBARK13
  • EMBEDS11
  • EMBERS10
  • EMBLEM12
  • EMBODY13
  • EMBOSS10
  • EMBRYO12
  • EMERGE9
  • EMPIRE10
  • EMPLOY12
  • ENEMAS8
  • ESTEEM8
  • EXEMPT16
  • FEMALE11
  • HAREMS10
  • HEMMED13
  • LEMONS8
  • MAYHEM14
  • MEMBER12
  • MEMOIR10
  • MEMORY12
  • REDEEM9
  • REMADE9
  • REMAIN8
  • REMAKE11
  • REMARK11
  • REMEDY11
  • REMIND9
  • REMISS8
  • REMITS8
  • REMOTE8
  • REMOVE12
  • SCHEME12
  • SEEMED9
  • SOLEMN8
  • SYSTEM10
  • TANDEM9
  • TEEMED9
  • TEMPER10
  • TEMPLE10
  • TEMPOS10
  • TEMPTS10
  • THEMES10

The 60 most common shown, 141 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing EM (390)

  • ACADEMY14
  • ATTEMPT11
  • BEMUSED13
  • BEMUSES12
  • BLEMISH13
  • CHEMIST13
  • CONDEMN12
  • DEEMING11
  • DEMANDS11
  • DILEMMA12
  • ELEMENT9
  • EMBALMS13
  • EMBARGO12
  • EMBARKS14
  • EMBASSY13
  • EMBLEMS13
  • EMBRACE13
  • EMBRYOS13
  • EMERGED11
  • EMERGES10
  • EMINENT9
  • EMOTION9
  • EMOTIVE13
  • EMPATHY15
  • EMPLOYS13
  • EMPOWER14
  • EMPTIED12
  • EMPTIES11
  • EMULATE10
  • ENDEMIC12
  • ENEMIES9
  • EXEMPTS17
  • EXTREME15
  • FEMALES12
  • HEMLOCK16
  • HEMMING14
  • ITEMIZE17
  • MEMBERS13
  • POLEMIC13
  • PREEMPT13
  • PREMISE11
  • PREMIUM14
  • PROBLEM13
  • REMAINS9
  • REMARKS12
  • REMINDS10
  • REMOVAL13
  • REMOVED14
  • REMOVES13
  • REQUIEM18
  • SCHEMED14
  • SCHEMER13
  • SCHEMES13
  • SEEMING10
  • SEMINAR9
  • SUPREME12
  • SYSTEMS11
  • TEMPTED12
  • THEOREM11
  • UNKEMPT15

The 60 most common shown, 330 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing EM (603)

  • ACADEMIC15
  • ASSEMBLE12
  • ASSEMBLY14
  • ATTEMPTS12
  • BASEMENT12
  • CEREMONY14
  • CHEMICAL16
  • CHEMISTS14
  • CLEMENCY16
  • CONDEMNS13
  • CONTEMPT14
  • DEMANDED13
  • DEMENTED12
  • DEMOLISH13
  • ELEMENTS10
  • EMBALMED15
  • EMBARKED16
  • EMBEDDED15
  • EMBEZZLE28
  • EMBRACED15
  • EMERGING12
  • EMOTIONS10
  • EMPHASIS14
  • EMPHATIC16
  • EMPLOYED15
  • EMPLOYEE14
  • EMPLOYER14
  • EMPORIUM15
  • EMPOWERS15
  • EMPTYING15
  • EMULATOR11
  • EPIDEMIC15
  • EXEMPTED19
  • EXTREMER16
  • EXTREMES16
  • FEMINISM15
  • FEMINIST13
  • HEMLOCKS17
  • ITEMIZED19
  • ITEMIZES18
  • MEMORIES12
  • MEMORIZE20
  • MNEMONIC14
  • MOVEMENT16
  • PAVEMENT16
  • PREMISES12
  • PROBLEMS14
  • REMAINED11
  • REMARKED14
  • REMEMBER14
  • REMINDED12
  • REMINDER11
  • REMOTELY12
  • REMOVING15
  • RESEMBLE12
  • SEMANTIC12
  • SEMINARS10
  • TEMPTING13
  • THEOREMS12
  • VEHEMENT16

The 60 most common shown, 543 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing EM (672)

  • ACADEMICS16
  • AGREEMENT12
  • AMAZEMENT21
  • AMUSEMENT14
  • ASSEMBLED14
  • ASSEMBLER13
  • ASSEMBLES13
  • ATTEMPTED14
  • BLASPHEMY19
  • CHEMICALS17
  • CHEMISTRY17
  • CONDEMNED15
  • DEMANDING14
  • DEMOCRACY18
  • EMBARRASS13
  • EMBEDDING16
  • EMBEZZLED30
  • EMBEZZLES29
  • EMERGENCY16
  • EMINENTLY13
  • EMOTIONAL11
  • EMPHASISE15
  • EMPHASIZE23
  • EMPHYSEMA19
  • EMPIRICAL15
  • EMPLOYEES15
  • EMPLOYERS15
  • EMPLOYING16
  • EMULATION12
  • EMULATORS12
  • EXCREMENT19
  • EXEMPLARY21
  • EXEMPLIFY24
  • EXEMPTING20
  • EXTREMELY19
  • EXTREMIST17
  • FEMINISTS14
  • GENTLEMAN12
  • GENTLEMEN12
  • IMPLEMENT15
  • INCREMENT13
  • ITEMIZING20
  • JUDGEMENT22
  • MEMORABLE15
  • MEMORIZED22
  • MEMORIZES21
  • MOVEMENTS17
  • POLICEMAN15
  • PREMATURE14
  • REMAINDER12
  • REMAINING12
  • REMARKING15
  • REMEMBERS15
  • REMINDING13
  • RESEMBLED14
  • RESEMBLES13
  • SEEMINGLY14
  • SEMANTICS13
  • STATEMENT11
  • TEMPORARY15

The 60 most common shown, 612 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing EM (640)

  • AGREEMENTS13
  • ASSEMBLING15
  • ATTEMPTING15
  • BLASPHEMED19
  • BLASPHEMES18
  • BLEMISHING17
  • CHEMICALLY20
  • COMPLEMENT18
  • CONDEMNING16
  • DEMOCRATIC17
  • DEMOLISHED16
  • DEMOLISHES15
  • DEMORALIZE21
  • DISEMBARKS18
  • EFFEMINATE18
  • ELEMENTARY14
  • EMBANKMENT19
  • EMBEZZLING31
  • EMBODIMENT17
  • EMBROIDERY17
  • EMPHASISED17
  • EMPHASISES16
  • EMPHASIZED25
  • EMPHASIZES24
  • EMPLOYMENT18
  • EMPOWERING18
  • EUPHEMISMS19
  • EXCITEMENT20
  • EXEMPTIONS20
  • EXTREMISTS18
  • FEMININITY17
  • HEMISPHERE18
  • HEMOGLOBIN17
  • HEMOPHILIA18
  • HEMORRHAGE17
  • IMPLEMENTS16
  • JUDGEMENTS23
  • MANAGEMENT15
  • MEMBERSHIP20
  • MEMORANDUM18
  • MEMORIZING23
  • PACEMAKERS19
  • PEACEMAKER19
  • PEREMPTORY18
  • PREEMPTING17
  • REMARKABLE17
  • REMARKABLY19
  • REMEMBERED17
  • RESEMBLING15
  • RETIREMENT12
  • SERVICEMAN18
  • SERVICEMEN18
  • STATEMENTS12
  • SUPPLEMENT17
  • SYSTEMATIC16
  • TEMPTATION14
  • THEMSELVES18
  • TREMENDOUS14
  • UNEMPLOYED18
  • VEHEMENTLY20

The 60 most common shown, 580 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing EM (607)

  • ACHIEVEMENT21
  • ADVANCEMENT20
  • APPEASEMENT17
  • ARRANGEMENT14
  • BEREAVEMENT19
  • BIOCHEMICAL21
  • BLASPHEMIES19
  • BLASPHEMING20
  • BLASPHEMOUS20
  • COMMEMORATE19
  • COMPLEMENTS19
  • CONFINEMENT18
  • CONTEMPLATE17
  • DEMOCRACIES18
  • DEMOLISHING17
  • DEMONSTRATE14
  • DEMORALIZED23
  • DEMORALIZES22
  • DISEMBARKED20
  • EMANCIPATED18
  • EMANCIPATES17
  • EMBANKMENTS20
  • EMBARRASSED16
  • EMBARRASSES15
  • EMBELLISHED18
  • EMOTIONALLY15
  • EMPHASISING18
  • EMPHASIZING26
  • EMPLOYMENTS19
  • ENFORCEMENT18
  • ENHANCEMENT17
  • EXCITEMENTS21
  • EXEMPLIFIED25
  • EXEMPLIFIES24
  • EXTREMITIES19
  • HEMISPHERES19
  • HEMORRHAGED19
  • HEMORRHAGES18
  • IMPLEMENTED18
  • IMPROVEMENT21
  • INVOLVEMENT21
  • MATHEMATICS19
  • MEASUREMENT16
  • MEMBERSHIPS21
  • MEMORANDUMS19
  • PANDEMONIUM19
  • PEACEMAKERS20
  • PREMATURELY18
  • PROBLEMATIC19
  • PROCUREMENT18
  • REMEMBERING18
  • REMEMBRANCE19
  • REMINISCENT15
  • REPLACEMENT17
  • REQUIREMENT22
  • RESEMBLANCE17
  • SUPPLEMENTS18
  • TEMPERATURE16
  • TEMPORARILY17
  • TRADEMARKED18

The 60 most common shown, 547 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing EM (549)

  • ACADEMICALLY21
  • ACHIEVEMENTS22
  • ADVANCEMENTS21
  • ANNOUNCEMENT17
  • APPEASEMENTS18
  • ARRANGEMENTS15
  • BEREAVEMENTS20
  • BIOCHEMISTRY22
  • CHASTISEMENT18
  • COMMEMORATED21
  • COMMEMORATES20
  • COMMENCEMENT22
  • COMPLEMENTED21
  • CONDEMNATION17
  • CONFINEMENTS19
  • CONTEMPLATED19
  • CONTEMPLATES18
  • CONTEMPORARY20
  • CONTEMPTIBLE20
  • CONTEMPTUOUS20
  • DEMONSTRABLY19
  • DEMONSTRATED16
  • DEMONSTRATES15
  • DEMORALIZING24
  • DISAGREEMENT16
  • DISBURSEMENT18
  • DISEMBARKING21
  • DISPLACEMENT19
  • EMANCIPATING19
  • EMANCIPATION18
  • EMBARRASSING17
  • EMBELLISHING19
  • EMBEZZLEMENT34
  • EMBROIDERING18
  • EMPHATICALLY22
  • ENHANCEMENTS18
  • EXEMPLIFYING28
  • HEMORRHAGING20
  • IMPLEMENTING19
  • IMPROVEMENTS22
  • INFRINGEMENT18
  • INVOLVEMENTS22
  • MATHEMATICAL20
  • MEASUREMENTS17
  • POSTPONEMENT18
  • REMEMBRANCES20
  • REMINISCENCE18
  • REPLACEMENTS18
  • REQUIREMENTS23
  • RESEMBLANCES18
  • SEMANTICALLY18
  • SUPPLEMENTED20
  • TEMPERATURES17
  • TRADEMARKING19
  • TREMENDOUSLY18
  • TROUBLEMAKER20
  • UNDEMOCRATIC20
  • UNEMPLOYABLE21
  • UNEMPLOYMENT21
  • UNREMARKABLE20

The 60 most common shown, 489 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

4,644 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (2.8%) are containing EM. Most of them, 672, have 9 letters. 606 start with EM, 84 end with it and 3,956 have it only in the middle.

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Longer chunks with EM

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Questions

How many words are there containing EM?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 4,644 words containing EM, from 2 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing EM?

EMBEZZLEMENTS, worth 35 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: EMBEZZLEMENT (34), OVEREMPHASIZING (34) and BEDAZZLEMENTS (34).

What are the most common words containing EM?

EMPHASIZING, EMPHASIZED, EMPHASIZES, MATHEMATICALLY, COMPLEMENTARY and DEMOCRATICALLY. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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