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

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5-Letter Words Starting With EM 21-31 of 31

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6-Letter Words Starting With EM 21-69 of 69

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7-Letter Words Starting With EM 21-80 of 131

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8-Letter Words Starting With EM 21-80 of 187

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9-Letter Words Starting With EM 21-80 of 194

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10-Letter Words Starting With EM 21-80 of 167

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11-Letter Words Starting With EM 21-80 of 128

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12-Letter Words Starting With EM 21-80 of 87

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13-Letter Words Starting With EM 21-52 of 52

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How common is EM at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 1,101 words that start with EM. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.5 points, the best is EMBEZZLEMENTS (37 points) and 35.8% end in S.

Total words
1,101
Most common length
9 letters
194 words
Average Scrabble score
15.5
out of 37 max
Longest word
EMBOURGEOISEMENTS
17 letters
Most common ending
S
35.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 35.8%
  • d 13.3%
  • g 12.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • io7.9%
  • ie4.5%
  • oi4%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word that starts with EM

e 1m 3b 3e 1z 10z 10l 1e 1m 3e 1n 1t 1s 1

E 1 + M 3 + B 3 + E 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + E 1 + M 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 37 points

Double word
74 pts
Triple word
111 pts

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

embezzlements

Form of embezzlement

  1. nounthe fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
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How many words that start with EM are there?

There are 1,101 words that start with EM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 194 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with EM?

EMBEZZLEMENTS is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EMBEZZLEMENT (36), EMPYREUMATIZING (34), EMBEZZLING (33).

What are some common words that start with EM?

Everyday examples include EMPLOYEE, EMPTY, EMPHASIS, EMERGENCY, EMBARRASS, EMINENTLY, EMPLOYER, EMBARRASSMENT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with EM?

EMBOURGEOISEMENTS has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, EMBARRASSMENTS (14 letters) is the longest common one.