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5-Letter Words With HEM

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Popular 5-Letter Words With HEM

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

All 5-Letter Words With HEM 11 words

How often does HEM appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 five-letter words containing HEM. They average 11 points, the best is HEMPY (15 points) and 18.2% end in E.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 15 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
18.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 18.2%
  • s 18.2%
  • a 9.1%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing HEM

h 4e 1m 3p 3y 4

H 4 + E 1 + M 3 + P 3 + Y 4 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

hempy

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words containing HEM are there?

There are 11 five-letter words containing HEM 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 five-letter word containing HEM?

HEMPY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHEMO (12), HEMIC (12), HEMPS (12).

Which rare five-letter words containing HEM score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HEMPY (15), HEMIC (12), HEMPS (12), HEMAL (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.