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8-Letter Words With NEM

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NEM

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With NEM 20 words

How often does NEM appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 20 eight-letter words containing NEM. They average 12.4 points, the best is PHONEMIC (17 points) and 40% end in S.

Total words
20
Average Scrabble score
12.4
out of 17 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • c 15%
  • l 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia10%
  • ea5%
  • oi5%

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 NEM

p 3h 4o 1n 1e 1m 3i 1c 3

P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + N 1 + E 1 + M 3 + I 1 + C 3 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

phonemic

  1. adjectiveof or relating to phonemes of a particular language“phonemic analysis”
  2. adverbby phonemics“phonemically transcribed”
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How many eight-letter words containing NEM are there?

There are 20 eight-letter words containing NEM 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 NEM?

PHONEMIC is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AXONEMAL (17), AXONEMES (17), NONEMPTY (15).

What are some common eight-letter words containing NEM?

Everyday examples include MNEMONIC, TENEMENT, PHONEMIC, NONEMPTY, NEMATODE, PHONEMES, ANEMONES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing NEM score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include AXONEMAL (17), AXONEMES (17), CNEMIDES (13), BONEMEAL (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.