8-Letter Words With EM
- 908 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With EM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With EM 908 words
How often does EM appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 908 eight-letter words containing EM. They average 13.6 points, the best is EMBEZZLE (30 points) and 27.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 908
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.6
- out of 30 max
- Everyday words
- 16%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 27.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 27.1%
- d 12.7%
- e 10.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ia5.8%
- ie4.3%
- ee4.1%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing EM
e 1m 3b 3e 1z 10z 10l 1e 1
E 1 + M 3 + B 3 + E 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + E 1 = 30 points
- Double word
- 60 pts
- Triple word
- 90 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
embezzle
- verbappropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use“The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family”
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How many eight-letter words containing EM are there?
There are 908 eight-letter words containing EM in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing EM?
EMBEZZLE is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BEMUZZLE (30), HEMOLYZE (25), JEMMYING (23).
What are some common eight-letter words containing EM?
Everyday examples include MOVEMENT, EMPLOYEE, ASSEMBLY, EMPHASIS, REMOTELY, REMEMBER, ACADEMIC, CHEMICAL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing EM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BEMUZZLE (30), HEMOLYZE (25), MYXEDEMA (23), EMBLAZED (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.