6-letter words with I as the 2nd letter and M as the 6th letter

There are 35 6-letter words with I as the 2nd letter and M as the 6th letter, from familiar VICTIM and WISDOM to JIMJAM.

35 wordsTop pick VICTIMHighest score JIMJAM 24

4 of 35 are everyday words (11%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With I in 2nd place, S is the most common 6th letter (602 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 35 · most-used first

  • VICTIM13
  • WISDOM12
  • SITCOM10
  • DISARM9
  • DICTUM11
  • DIADEM10
  • WIGWAM15
  • DIATOM9
  • DIRHAM12
  • LINGAM9
  • DINKUM13
  • CILIUM10
  • LIGNUM9
  • MINIUM10
  • VISCUM13
  • LISSOM8
  • SIMOOM10
  • OIDIUM9
  • CIVISM13
  • FIGJAM19
  • JIMJAM24
  • NINCOM10
  • BIFORM13
  • BIVIUM13
  • DIRDAM10
  • DIRDUM10
  • DIRHEM12
  • MILIUM10
  • MISAIM10
  • NICKUM14
  • NINCUM10
  • PILEUM10
  • SIGLUM9
  • SIZISM17

Showing the top 34 of 35 words. See every valid word

All valid words 35

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • BIFORM13
  • BIVIUM13
  • CILIUM10
  • CIVISM13
  • DIADEM10
  • DIATOM9
  • DICTUM11
  • DINKUM13
  • DIRDAM10
  • DIRDUM10
  • DIRHAM12
  • DIRHEM12
  • DISARM9
  • FIGJAM19
  • JIMJAM24
  • JISSOM15
  • LIGNUM9
  • LINGAM9
  • LISSOM8
  • MILIUM10
  • MINIUM10
  • MISAIM10
  • NICKUM14
  • NINCOM10
  • NINCUM10
  • OIDIUM9
  • PILEUM10
  • SIGLUM9
  • SIMOOM10
  • SITCOM10
  • SIZISM17
  • VICTIM13
  • VISCUM13
  • WIGWAM15
  • WISDOM12
Letters by positionIn 40% of these words the 5th letter is U.
1st letter
  1. D26%
  2. S11%
  3. N9%
3rd letter
  1. S17%
  2. N14%
  3. G11%
4th letter
  1. I20%
  2. D11%
  3. C11%
5th letter
  1. U40%
  2. O20%
  3. A17%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; JIMJAM tops the list with 24. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 88 points: 1 words
  2. 9 points: 6 words
  3. 1010 points: 12 words
  4. 11 points: 1 words
  5. 1212 points: 3 words
  6. 13 points: 6 words
  7. 1414 points: 1 words
  8. 15 points: 2 words
  9. 1616 points: 0 words
  10. 17 points: 1 words
  11. 1818 points: 0 words
  12. 19 points: 1 words
  13. 2020 points: 0 words
  14. 21 points: 0 words
  15. 2222 points: 0 words
  16. 23 points: 0 words
  17. 2424 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
JIMJAM2430Collins only
FIGJAM1923Collins only
SIZISM1718Collins only
WIGWAM1517All three
NICKUM1418Collins only
VICTIM1316All three
DINKUM1316All three
VISCUM1317Collins only
CIVISM1316All three
BIFORM1315All three
BIVIUM1317Collins only
WISDOM1213All three

The pattern is fixed at _I___M, so every match ends in M, while the first letter does most of the sorting work. D begins 9 words, more than any other starting letter. Only 4 of the 35 are common in everyday English, which makes this a clue list with a distinctly tournament-word flavor.

Six letters, I second, M last at a glance

  • All 35 matches have I in position two and M in position six.
  • D is the leading first letter, with 9 matches; S follows with 4.
  • Only 4 words count as common, including VICTIM and WISDOM.
  • Collins accepts 35 matches, compared with 23 in NWL2023 and 22 in ENABLE.
  • JIMJAM leads the Scrabble scores at 24 points, ahead of FIGJAM at 19.

Which words fit the I-second, M-last pattern?

Start with VICTIM, WISDOM, SITCOM, DISARM and DICTUM if you want recognizable entries. DIadem, DIATOM and DIRHAM also fit, though the remaining matches quickly become less familiar. Just 28 have a definition in the included word sources, so don’t assume every playable entry will be everyday vocabulary.

D leads because nine words begin with that letter; no other starting letter reaches five. The contrast is sharp beside the sibling pattern with A second and M last, which has 63 matches. Keep the fixed ending in mind while checking the first letter: it narrows the clue before you scan less familiar options.

How do scores and dictionary coverage compare?

JIMJAM is the standout Scrabble scorer at 24 points, with FIGJAM at 19 and SIZISM at 17. Those high values come from the J and other premium-value letters, not from the shared final M; play the J where it earns its full value.

For 6-letter words with I as the 2nd letter and M as the 6th letter, dictionary choice matters: Collins has 35 matches, while NWL2023 has 23. Definitions cover 28 of the 35, so some playable entries still lack a meaning in the sources. Check your game's word list before playing an unfamiliar entry.

Questions people ask

How many six-letter words have I second and M last?
There are 35 tournament-dictionary matches with I in the second position and M in the final position. VICTIM, WISDOM and SITCOM are among the more familiar examples, while many other entries are uncommon outside word games.
Which word with I second and M last scores the most?
JIMJAM is the top Scrabble scorer in this group at 24 points. FIGJAM follows at 19, and SIZISM scores 17.
How many of these words have definitions?
Definitions cover 28 of the 35 matches. Familiar entries such as VICTIM, WISDOM, and SITCOM have meanings, while some of the rarer plays do not. That gap matters when a puzzle expects a word you can actually define.

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