13-letter words with M as the 2nd letter
13-letter words with M as the 2nd letter total 266, ranging from IMPROVISATION to the high-scoring EMBEZZLEMENTS.
4 of 266 are everyday words (2%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.
E is the most common 2nd letter in 13-letter words (2,456 words); Z is the rarest (1). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Best words to play first
- EMBARRASSMENT19
- IMPERFECTIONS22
- AMPLIFICATION22
- IMPROVISATION20
- IMPOSSIBILITY22
- IMPERSONATING18
- IMPERSONATION17
- IMPRESSIONIST17
- IMMUNOTHERAPY25
- EMBELLISHMENT22
- IMPRESSIONISM19
- EMPLOYABILITY25
- IMMUNOLOGICAL20
- IMPERCEPTIBLE23
- IMMUNIZATIONS26
- IMPERMISSIBLE21
- IMAGINATIVELY22
- IMPERIALISTIC19
- AMBASSADORIAL18
- IMPERCEPTIBLY26
- IMPERSONATORS17
- IMPROPRIETIES19
- IMPRACTICABLE23
- IMPULSIVENESS20
- EMBRYOGENESIS21
- IMPROBABILITY24
- AMITRIPTYLINE20
- AMALGAMATIONS18
- AMNIOCENTESIS17
- IMPERTURBABLE21
- EMBRITTLEMENT19
- IMMUNOSORBENT19
- IMPRISONMENTS19
- IMPLEMENTABLE21
- IMPOVERISHING24
- IMPROVISATORY23
- IMPERMISSIBLY24
- SMALLHOLDINGS20
- EMBRYOLOGICAL23
- IMMUNOLOGISTS18
- AMPHITHEATRES23
- IMMORTALIZING27
- AMPHITHEATERS23
- IMMUNISATIONS17
- IMPONDERABLES20
- IMPRACTICALLY24
- EMBRYOLOGISTS21
- IMPLANTATIONS17
All valid words 266
- AMAKWEREKWERE29
- AMALGAMATIONS18
- AMARANTACEOUS17
- AMATIVENESSES18
- AMBASSADORIAL18
- AMBIDEXTERITY28
- AMBIDEXTEROUS25
- AMBIGUOUSNESS18
- AMBISEXUALITY27
- AMBITIOUSNESS17
- AMBIVALENCIES22
- AMELIORATIONS15
- AMENABILITIES17
- AMIABLENESSES17
- AMICABILITIES19
- AMINOACIDURIA18
- AMINOPHYLLINE23
- AMITRIPTYLINE20
- AMITRYPTYLINE23
- AMMUNITIONING18
- AMNIOCENTESES17
- AMNIOCENTESIS17
- AMOROUSNESSES15
- AMORPHOUSNESS20
- AMORTISATIONS15
- AMORTISEMENTS17
- AMORTIZATIONS24
- AMORTIZEMENTS26
- AMPHIBLASTULA22
- AMPHIBOLOGIES23
- AMPHICTYONIES25
- AMPHIDIPLOIDS24
- AMPHIDIPLOIDY27
- AMPHIGASTRIUM23
- AMPHIPLOIDIES23
- AMPHIPROSTYLE25
- AMPHISTOMATAL22
- AMPHISTOMATIC24
- AMPHITHEATERS23
- AMPHITHEATRAL23
- AMPHITHEATRES23
- AMPHITHEATRIC25
- AMPHITRICHOUS25
- AMPLIFICATION22
- AMPULLOSITIES17
- AMUSINGNESSES16
- AMUSIVENESSES18
- AMYGDALACEOUS22
- AMYLOIDOSISES19
- EMANCIPATIONS19
- EMARGINATIONS16
- EMASCULATIONS17
- EMBARQUEMENTS28
- EMBARRASSABLE19
- EMBARRASSEDLY21
- EMBARRASSMENT19
- EMBATTLEMENTS19
- EMBELLISHMENT22
- EMBEZZLEMENTS37
- EMBITTERMENTS19
- EMBLAZONMENTS28
- EMBLEMATISING20
- EMBLEMATIZING29
- EMBOLECTOMIES21
- EMBOLISATIONS17
- EMBOLIZATIONS26
- EMBOURGEOISED19
- EMBOURGEOISES18
- EMBRACINGNESS20
- EMBRANCHMENTS24
- EMBRANGLEMENT20
- EMBRITTLEMENT19
- EMBRYECTOMIES24
- EMBRYOGENESES21
- EMBRYOGENESIS21
- EMBRYOGENETIC23
- EMBRYOLOGICAL23
- EMBRYOLOGISTS21
- EMBRYONICALLY25
- EMIGRATIONIST16
- EMOLLESCENCES19
- EMOTIONALISED16
- EMOTIONALISES15
- EMOTIONALISMS17
- EMOTIONALISTS15
- EMOTIONALIZED25
- EMOTIONALIZES24
- EMOTIONLESSLY18
- EMOTIVENESSES18
- EMPHYSEMATOUS25
- EMPIRICALNESS19
- EMPLOYABILITY25
- EMPOISONMENTS19
- EMPOVERISHERS23
- EMPOVERISHING24
- EMPRESSEMENTS19
- EMPYREUMATISE22
- EMPYREUMATIZE31
- EMULOUSNESSES15
- EMULSIONISING16
- EMULSIONIZING25
- IMAGINARINESS16
- IMAGINATIONAL16
- IMAGINATIVELY22
- IMAGISTICALLY21
- IMBECILICALLY24
- IMIDACLOPRIDS21
- IMITABILITIES17
- IMITATIVENESS18
- IMMANENTISTIC19
- IMMARCESCIBLE23
- IMMATERIALISE17
- IMMATERIALISM19
- IMMATERIALIST17
- IMMATERIALITY20
- IMMATERIALIZE26
- IMMEDIATENESS18
- IMMENSENESSES17
- IMMERSIONISMS19
- IMMERSIONISTS17
- IMMERSIVENESS20
- IMMIGRATIONAL18
- IMMISCIBILITY24
- IMMISERATIONS17
- IMMODERATIONS18
- IMMORTALISERS17
- IMMORTALISING18
- IMMORTALITIES17
- IMMORTALIZERS26
- IMMORTALIZING27
- IMMOVABLENESS22
- IMMOVEABILITY25
- IMMUNIFACIENT22
- IMMUNISATIONS17
- IMMUNIZATIONS26
- IMMUNOCHEMIST24
- IMMUNOCOMPLEX30
- IMMUNOGENESES18
- IMMUNOGENESIS18
- IMMUNOGENETIC20
- IMMUNOLOGICAL20
- IMMUNOLOGISTS18
- IMMUNOSORBENT19
- IMMUNOTHERAPY25
- IMMUTABLENESS19
- IMPALPABILITY24
- IMPARIPINNATE19
- IMPARTIALNESS17
- IMPARTIBILITY22
- IMPASSABILITY22
- IMPASSIBILITY22
- IMPASSIONEDLY21
- IMPASSIVENESS20
- IMPASSIVITIES20
- IMPECCABILITY26
- IMPECUNIOSITY22
- IMPECUNIOUSLY22
- IMPEDIMENTARY23
- IMPENETRATING18
- IMPENETRATION17
- IMPENITENCIES19
- IMPERATORSHIP22
- IMPERCEIVABLE24
- IMPERCEPTIBLE23
- IMPERCEPTIBLY26
- IMPERCEPTIONS21
- IMPERCIPIENCE23
- IMPERFECTIBLE24
- IMPERFECTIONS22
- IMPERFECTIVES25
- IMPERFECTNESS22
- IMPERFORATION20
- IMPERIALISING18
- IMPERIALISTIC19
- IMPERIALITIES17
- IMPERIALIZING27
- IMPERIOUSNESS17
- IMPERISHABLES22
- IMPERMANENCES21
- IMPERMANENTLY22
- IMPERMISSIBLE21
- IMPERMISSIBLY24
- IMPERSEVERANT20
- IMPERSONALISE17
- IMPERSONALITY20
- IMPERSONALIZE26
- IMPERSONATING18
- IMPERSONATION17
- IMPERSONATORS17
- IMPERTINENCES19
- IMPERTINENTLY20
- IMPERTURBABLE21
- IMPERTURBABLY24
- IMPETICOSSING20
- IMPETUOSITIES17
- IMPETUOUSNESS17
- IMPIGNORATING19
- IMPIGNORATION18
- IMPIOUSNESSES17
- IMPLACABILITY24
- IMPLANTATIONS17
- IMPLEMENTABLE21
- IMPLICATIONAL19
- IMPLICATIVELY25
- IMPOLITICALLY22
- IMPOLITICNESS19
- IMPONDERABLES20
- IMPORTABILITY22
- IMPORTUNACIES19
- IMPORTUNATELY20
- IMPORTUNITIES17
- IMPOSSIBILISM21
- IMPOSSIBILIST19
- IMPOSSIBILITY22
- IMPOSTHUMATED23
- IMPOSTHUMATES22
- IMPOSTUMATING20
- IMPOSTUMATION19
- IMPOVERISHERS23
- IMPOVERISHING24
- IMPRACTICABLE23
- IMPRACTICABLY26
- IMPRACTICALLY24
- IMPRECISENESS19
- IMPREDICATIVE23
- IMPREGNATABLE20
- IMPREGNATIONS18
- IMPRESSIONISM19
- IMPRESSIONIST17
- IMPRISONMENTS19
- IMPROBABILITY24
- IMPROPRIATING20
- IMPROPRIATION19
- IMPROPRIATORS19
- IMPROPRIETIES19
- IMPROVABILITY25
- IMPROVIDENCES23
- IMPROVIDENTLY24
- IMPROVISATING21
- IMPROVISATION20
- IMPROVISATORE20
- IMPROVISATORI20
- IMPROVISATORS20
- IMPROVISATORY23
- IMPROVISATRIX27
- IMPULSIVENESS20
- IMPULSIVITIES20
- IMPUTABLENESS19
- OMBUDSMANSHIP25
- OMBUDSPERSONS20
- OMINOUSNESSES15
- OMMATOPHOROUS22
- OMNICOMPETENT21
- OMNIFARIOUSLY21
- OMNIFORMITIES20
- OMNIPOTENCIES19
- OMNIPRESENCES19
- OMNISEXUALITY25
- OMOPLATOSCOPY24
- SMALLHOLDINGS20
- SMILINGNESSES16
- SMITHEREENING19
- SMOKELESSNESS19
- UMBELLIFEROUS20
- UMBILICATIONS19
- UMBRACULIFORM24
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMBEZZLEMENTS | 37 | 42 | All three |
| EMPYREUMATIZE | 31 | 34 | Collins only |
| IMMUNOCOMPLEX | 30 | 38 | Collins only |
| AMAKWEREKWERE | 29 | 30 | Collins only |
| EMBLEMATIZING | 29 | 35 | All three |
| AMBIDEXTERITY | 28 | 29 | All three |
| EMBARQUEMENTS | 28 | 33 | Collins only |
| EMBLAZONMENTS | 28 | 34 | All three |
| IMMORTALIZING | 27 | 32 | All three |
| IMPERIALIZING | 27 | 32 | Collins · NWL |
| AMBISEXUALITY | 27 | 30 | All three |
| AMPHIDIPLOIDY | 27 | 29 | All three |
The starting tile narrows the search sharply: I begins 147 of these words, while E and A account for 52 and 49. Their endings cluster just as strongly, with S appearing 127 times. Familiar examples include IMPERFECTIONS and EMBARRASSMENT, but only 4 entries meet the common-word frequency threshold, so expect plenty of specialist vocabulary.
Quick counts for the M-second pattern
- The combined tournament-dictionary count is 266 words.
- I is the leading first letter, with 147 matches.
- S is the most common final letter, occurring in 127 matches.
- Only 4 words meet the common-word frequency cutoff.
- EMBEZZLEMENTS scores 37 points, the highest score in the examples.
Which opening letters occur most?
IM- words dominate: IMPOSSIBILITY, IMPERCEPTIBLE, and IMPROVISATION all start with I and place M next. The 147 I-openers outnumber the 52 E-openers by nearly three to one.
A is close behind E, with 49 matches such as AMPLIFICATION and AMBASSADORIAL. O contributes 11 words; S and U are much rarer, with 4 and 3 respectively. The first tile is a strong sorting clue, especially when I, E, or A is already known.
How to use 13-letter words with M as the 2nd letter
When the final tile is known, start with S: 127 words end there. Y is the next most frequent ending at 44, followed by E at 25. IMPERFECTIONS and IMPRESSIONISM show how an IM opening and an S ending can narrow a search.
Dictionary coverage varies: Collins includes 260 matches, NWL2023 includes 178, and ENABLE includes 161. These counts overlap rather than forming separate pools. With only 4 common entries, obscure vocabulary is a real limitation; check your game's word list before playing an unfamiliar answer.
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