7-letter words with E as the 1st letter and M as the 7th letter
The 7-letter words with E as the 1st letter and M as the 7th letter number 33; EXCLAIM and EARDRUM show their range.
With E in 1st place, S is the most common 7th letter (373 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
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Best words to play first
- EXCLAIM18
- ELITISM9
- EARDRUM10
- EGOTISM10
- EARLDOM10
- EPIGRAM12
- EARWORM12
- ERRATUM9
- EYEBEAM14
- ENVENOM12
- ERODIUM10
- EXOTISM16
- ELOGIUM10
- EMBOSOM13
- EXODERM17
- ECHOISM14
- EELWORM12
- ELUVIUM12
- ELYTRUM12
- EMBLOOM13
- ENCHARM14
- ENGLOOM10
- ENRHEUM12
- ENTRISM9
- EPIBLEM13
- EPICISM13
- EPIDERM12
- EPITHEM14
- ERATHEM12
- ETACISM11
- ETATISM9
- EXUVIUM19
All valid words 33
- EARDRUM10
- EARLDOM10
- EARWORM12
- ECHOISM14
- EELWORM12
- EGOTISM10
- ELITISM9
- ELOGIUM10
- ELUVIUM12
- ELYTRUM12
- EMBLOOM13
- EMBOSOM13
- ENCHARM14
- ENGLOOM10
- ENRHEUM12
- ENTRISM9
- ENVENOM12
- EPIBLEM13
- EPICISM13
- EPIDERM12
- EPIGRAM12
- EPITHEM14
- ERATHEM12
- ERODIUM10
- EROTISM9
- ERRATUM9
- ETACISM11
- ETATISM9
- EXCLAIM18
- EXODERM17
- EXOTISM16
- EXUVIUM19
- EYEBEAM14
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXUVIUM | 19 | 23 | All three |
| EXCLAIM | 18 | 21 | All three |
| EXODERM | 17 | 18 | All three |
| EXOTISM | 16 | 17 | All three |
| EYEBEAM | 14 | 15 | All three |
| ECHOISM | 14 | 15 | All three |
| ENCHARM | 14 | 16 | Collins only |
| EPITHEM | 14 | 15 | Collins only |
| EMBOSOM | 13 | 16 | All three |
| EMBLOOM | 13 | 17 | Collins only |
| EPIBLEM | 13 | 17 | Collins only |
| EPICISM | 13 | 16 | Collins only |
The pattern runs from familiar entries like EXCLAIM and EARDRUM to less everyday words such as ELOGIUM and ELUVIUM. All 33 entries appear in Collins, while 21 also appear in NWL2023 and ENABLE. None fall among the 25,000 most common English words, so expect a mix of recognizable vocabulary and specialist finds rather than an everyday shortlist.
The E-to-M pattern at a glance
- There are 33 seven-letter words beginning with E and ending with M.
- Collins includes all 33; ENABLE and NWL2023 each include 21.
- EXUVIUM leads the score rankings at 19 points.
- EXCLAIM scores 18, while EXODERM scores 17.
- No matching entry ranks among the 25,000 most common English words.
Which E-first, M-last words score highest?
EXUVIUM tops the score list at 19 points, with EXCLAIM close behind at 18. EXODERM scores 17 and EXOTISM scores 16, giving you four strong options before the next score drops to 14.
The high scores come from valuable letters, not from the pattern alone. EXCLAIM is the most familiar choice among the top scorers; EXUVIUM and EXODERM are less likely to spring to mind. Check the word before committing a play.
7-letter words with E as the 1st letter and M as the 7th letter
Treat the final M as a firm anchor, then test familiar endings such as -ism and -gram. The 33-word pool is small, and its less common entries are not all valid in every game.
Questions people ask
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