6-letter words with M as the 3rd letter and E as the 5th letter

6-letter words with M as the 3rd letter and E as the 5th letter number 215, from NUMBER and SUMMER to less familiar tournament entries.

215 wordsTop pick NUMBERHighest score KAMEEZ 21

29 of 215 are everyday words (13%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With M in 3rd place, E is the most common 5th letter (215 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 29 · most-used first

  • NUMBER10
  • SUMMER10
  • MEMBER12
  • JUMPED18
  • HAMMER13
  • TIMBER10
  • ARMIES8
  • DUMPED12
  • BOMBER12
  • DAMNED10
  • TEMPER10
  • PUMPED13
  • JUMPER17
  • BUMPER12
  • HAMLET11
  • BOMBED13
  • LUMBER10
  • SUMMED11
  • BUMPED13
  • JAMMED18
  • COMPEL12
  • CAMPED13
  • SIMMER10
  • CAMPER12
  • HAMPER13
  • BUMMER12
  • ZIMMER19
  • DUMBER11
  • BUMMED13
All valid words 215

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

  • ALMNER8
  • ARMIES8
  • ARMLET8
  • BAMMED13
  • BAMMER12
  • BEMBEX19
  • BOMBED13
  • BOMBER12
  • BOMBES12
  • BUMMED13
  • BUMMEL12
  • BUMMER12
  • BUMPED13
  • BUMPER12
  • CAMBER12
  • CAMLET10
  • CAMMED13
  • CAMPED13
  • CAMPER12
  • CIMIER10
  • COMBED13
  • COMBER12
  • COMBES12
  • COMMER12
  • COMPED13
  • COMPEL12
  • COMPER12
  • COMTES10
  • CUMBER12
  • CUMMER12
  • DAMMED12
  • DAMMER11
  • DAMNED10
  • DAMNER9
  • DAMPED12
  • DAMPEN11
  • DAMPER11
  • DAMSEL9
  • DEMIES9
  • DEMOED10
  • DIMMED12
  • DIMMER11
  • DOMIER9
  • DUMBED12
  • DUMBER11
  • DUMPED12
  • DUMPER11
  • ELMIER8
  • FEMMES13
  • FUMIER11
  • GAMBES11
  • GAMBET11
  • GAMIER9
  • GAMMED12
  • GAMMER11
  • GAMMES11
  • GEMMED12
  • GEMMEN11
  • GIMLET9
  • GIMMER11
  • GIMMES11
  • GIMPED12
  • GUMMED12
  • GUMMER11
  • GUMPED12
  • GYMPED15
  • HAMLET11
  • HAMMED14
  • HAMMER13
  • HAMPER13
  • HEMMED14
  • HEMMER13
  • HEMPEN13
  • HOMIER11
  • HOMIES11
  • HOMMES13
  • HUMFED15
  • HUMMED14
  • HUMMEL13
  • HUMMER13
  • HUMPED14
  • HUMPEN13
  • HUMPER13
  • HUMVEE14
  • HYMNED15
  • IMMIES10
  • JAMBED18
  • JAMBEE17
  • JAMBER17
  • JAMBES17
  • JAMMED18
  • JAMMER17
  • JEMBES17
  • JIMPER17
  • JUMPED18
  • JUMPER17
  • KAMEES12
  • KAMEEZ21
  • KEMBED15
  • KEMPED15
  • KEMPER14
  • KIMMER14
  • KUMMEL14
  • LAMBED11
  • LAMBER10
  • LAMMED11
  • LAMMER10
  • LAMPED11
  • LAMPER10
  • LIMBEC12
  • LIMBED11
  • LIMBER10
  • LIMIER8
  • LIMMER10
  • LIMNED9
  • LIMNER8
  • LIMPED11
  • LIMPER10
  • LIMPET10
  • LUMBER10
  • LUMPED11
  • LUMPEN10
  • LUMPER10
  • MAMEES10
  • MAMIES10
  • MAMMEE12
  • MAMMER12
  • MAMMET12
  • MAMMEY15
  • MAMZER19
  • MEMBER12
  • MIMMER12
  • MIMSEY13
  • MOMMET12
  • MOMSER10
  • MOMZER19
  • MUMMED13
  • MUMMER12
  • MUMPED13
  • MUMPER12
  • NEMNED9
  • NIMBED11
  • NIMMED11
  • NIMMER10
  • NUMBED11
  • NUMBER10
  • PAMPER12
  • PIMPED13
  • POMBES12
  • POMMEE12
  • POMMEL12
  • POMPEY15
  • PUMIES10
  • PUMMEL12
  • PUMPED13
  • PUMPER12
  • RAMEES8
  • RAMIES8
  • RAMJET15
  • RAMMED11
  • RAMMEL10
  • RAMMER10
  • RAMPED11
  • RAMPER10
  • REMEET8
  • RIMIER8
  • RIMMED11
  • RIMMER10
  • ROMPED11
  • ROMPER10
  • RUMMER10
  • RUMPED11
  • RYMMED14
  • RYMMES13
  • SAMIEL8
  • SAMIER8
  • SAMLET8
  • SAMMED11
  • SEMEED9
  • SEMIES8
  • SEMPER10
  • SEMSEM10
  • SHMEER11
  • SHMOES11
  • SIMMER10
  • SIMNEL8
  • SIMPER10
  • SOMBER10
  • SUMMED11
  • SUMMER10
  • TAMBER10
  • TAMPED11
  • TAMPER10
  • TEMPED11
  • TEMPEH13
  • TEMPER10
  • TEMSED9
  • TEMSES8
  • TIMBER10
  • TOMBED11
  • TOMMED11
  • TUMPED11
  • UNMEEK12
  • UNMEET8
  • VAMPED14
  • VAMPER13
  • VUMMED14
  • WAMPEE13
  • WIMPED14
  • WOMBED14
  • YAMMER13
  • YEMMER13
  • YOMPED14
  • YUMPED14
  • ZIMMER19
Letters by positionIn 38% of these words the 6th letter is R.
1st letter
  1. L9%
  2. H9%
  3. R8%
2nd letter
  1. A31%
  2. U22%
  3. I16%
4th letter
  1. M31%
  2. P27%
  3. B16%
6th letter
  1. R38%
  2. D32%
  3. S12%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 12 in Scrabble; KAMEEZ tops the list with 21. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 88 points: 17 words
  2. 9 points: 10 words
  3. 1010 points: 38 words
  4. 11 points: 41 words
  5. 1212 points: 42 words
  6. 13 points: 29 words
  7. 1414 points: 15 words
  8. 15 points: 8 words
  9. 1616 points: 0 words
  10. 17 points: 7 words
  11. 1818 points: 3 words
  12. 19 points: 4 words
  13. 2020 points: 0 words
  14. 21 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
KAMEEZ2122Collins · NWL
ZIMMER1921Collins only
MOMZER1921All three
MAMZER1921Collins · NWL
BEMBEX1922Collins only
JUMPED1823All three
JAMMED1822All three
JAMBED1822All three
JUMPER1722All three
JAMMER1721All three
JAMBES1721All three
JIMPER1721All three

The pattern is _ _ M _ E _, so a confirmed M and E narrow the search without fixing the first, second, fourth, or final letter. Familiar matches include NUMBER, SUMMER, MEMBER, and HAMMER. Only 29 of the 215 words rank among common English vocabulary, so expect a mix of everyday answers and specialist game entries.

6-letter words with M third and E fifth at a glance

  • There are 215 tournament-dictionary words matching the _ _ M _ E _ pattern.
  • NUMBER, SUMMER, MEMBER, and HAMMER are familiar examples.
  • Only 29 matching words count as common English vocabulary.
  • Collins includes 214 matches, compared with 158 in NWL2023 and 148 in ENABLE.
  • The most frequent final letters are R and D.

Which endings dominate this letter pattern?

R leads by a wide margin: 81 words end in R, while 68 end in D. Together, those endings account for 149 of the 215 matches. NUMBER, SUMMER, MEMBER, and TEMPER show the R ending; JUMPED, DUMPED, and PUMPED show the D ending.

Other endings are much less common. S appears at the end of 25 words, T of 12, and L of 10. E and N each finish 5 matches, while Y finishes 3. When a puzzle reveals its last letter, that clue can shrink this pattern sharply.

Which matching words score the most?

KAMEEZ tops the scoring results at 21 points. ZIMMER, MOMZER, MAMZER, and BEMBEX each score 19; JUMPED, JAMMED, and JAMBED score 18. The unusual high scorers are less likely to come to mind than familiar options such as SUMMER, but they matter in letter-tile games.

Questions people ask

How many six-letter words have M third and E fifth?
There are 215 six-letter words with M in third place and E in fifth. The count includes words appearing in at least one tournament dictionary, from familiar choices such as NUMBER and SUMMER to less common entries.
What is the highest-scoring word with M third and E fifth?
KAMEEZ is the top scorer among these matches, worth 21 points. ZIMMER, MOMZER, MAMZER, and BEMBEX follow at 19 points each, so the leading options are less familiar than SUMMER or MEMBER.
Are all 215 words accepted in every word game?
No, dictionary coverage differs. Collins contains 214 matches, NWL2023 contains 158, and ENABLE contains 148. A word appearing in one list may be rejected in another, so check the word list used by your game before playing a rare entry.

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