7-letter words with M as the 2nd letter and E as the 7th letter
The 7-letter words with M as the 2nd letter and E as the 7th letter number 75, including IMAGINE, IMPROVE, and EMBRACE.
8 of 75 are everyday words (11%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
With M in 2nd place, S is the most common 7th letter (158 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
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Best words to play first
- IMAGINE10
- IMPROVE14
- EMBRACE13
- IMMENSE11
- IMPULSE11
- EMULATE9
- IMITATE9
- SMUGGLE11
- IMPASSE11
- IMMERSE11
- EMOTIVE12
- AMIABLE11
- IMPLORE11
- EMIRATE9
- AMPUTEE11
- IMPLODE12
- AMIRITE9
- EMANATE9
- UMBRAGE12
- AMYLASE12
- IMPINGE12
- AMPOULE11
- AMOEBAE11
- EMPLOYE14
- IMAMATE11
- OMAKASE13
- SMARTIE9
- AMYLOSE12
- AMABILE11
- SMOOTHE12
- AMARONE9
- EMPRISE11
- EMETINE9
- IMPRESE11
- EMPLACE13
- AMNIOTE9
- IMMERGE12
- EMPRIZE20
- IMBATHE14
- SMOODGE11
- IMPASTE11
- AMOSITE9
- EMBLAZE20
- AMATIVE12
- IMBRUTE11
- AMBSACE13
- AMENAGE10
- AMESACE11
All valid words 75
- AMABILE11
- AMARONE9
- AMATIVE12
- AMBSACE13
- AMENAGE10
- AMESACE11
- AMIABLE11
- AMIDASE10
- AMIDINE10
- AMIDONE10
- AMIRATE9
- AMIRITE9
- AMNIOTE9
- AMOEBAE11
- AMOSITE9
- AMPOULE11
- AMPUTEE11
- AMUSIVE12
- AMYLASE12
- AMYLENE12
- AMYLOSE12
- EMANATE9
- EMBASTE11
- EMBATHE14
- EMBLAZE20
- EMBOGUE12
- EMBRACE13
- EMBRAVE14
- EMBRUTE11
- EMETINE9
- EMICATE11
- EMIRATE9
- EMOCORE11
- EMOTIVE12
- EMPAIRE11
- EMPAYRE14
- EMPERCE13
- EMPLACE13
- EMPLANE11
- EMPLOYE14
- EMPLUME13
- EMPRISE11
- EMPRIZE20
- EMULATE9
- IMAGINE10
- IMAMATE11
- IMBATHE14
- IMBLAZE20
- IMBRUTE11
- IMBURSE11
- IMITATE9
- IMMENSE11
- IMMERGE12
- IMMERSE11
- IMPASSE11
- IMPASTE11
- IMPINGE12
- IMPLATE11
- IMPLETE11
- IMPLODE12
- IMPLORE11
- IMPRESE11
- IMPROVE14
- IMPULSE11
- OMAKASE13
- SMARTIE9
- SMITTLE9
- SMOODGE11
- SMOOTHE12
- SMUGGLE11
- SMYTRIE12
- UMBRAGE12
- UMBRERE11
- UMBROSE11
- UMWHILE15
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMPRIZE | 20 | 22 | All three |
| EMBLAZE | 20 | 23 | All three |
| IMBLAZE | 20 | 23 | All three |
| UMWHILE | 15 | 17 | Collins only |
| IMPROVE | 14 | 17 | All three |
| EMPLOYE | 14 | 16 | All three |
| IMBATHE | 14 | 15 | Collins only |
| EMBATHE | 14 | 15 | Collins only |
| EMBRAVE | 14 | 17 | Collins only |
| EMPAYRE | 14 | 15 | Collins only |
| EMBRACE | 13 | 16 | All three |
| OMAKASE | 13 | 14 | NWL only |
This pattern fixes two positions: M sits second, and E closes every match. The results range from familiar words such as IMAGINE and IMPROVE to less common entries such as EMPRIZE and UMBRAGE. Only 8 entries rank among common English words, so expect many possibilities to feel unfamiliar.
7-letter words with M as the 2nd letter and E as the 7th letter
- 75 words match the M-second, E-final pattern.
- IMAGINE, IMPROVE, and EMBRACE are familiar examples.
- EMPRIZE and EMBLAZE each score 20 points.
- The average score is 11.6, and 8 entries are common.
How do the first letters split?
E leads the group with 23 words, followed by A with 21 and I with 20. Those three opening letters account for 64 of the 75 matches; the remaining 11 start with S, U, or O. That heavy E/A/I concentration gives you a quick filter when the first tile is known.
The M-and-E pattern is much narrower than several nearby choices. With E in second place and E at the end, the count rises to 528; with A second, it reaches 514. Keeping M fixed cuts the list to 75, a useful reminder that one confirmed letter can shrink a search sharply.
Familiar examples do not represent the whole set. Only 8 words fall in the common group, while the rest include entries such as AMYLASE, AMPUTEE, and EMIRATE. Treat recognition as a starting point, not proof that an unfamiliar spelling is invalid.
Which matches score highest in Scrabble?
EMPRIZE, EMBLAZE, and IMBLAZE top the scoring entries at 20 points each. UMWHILE follows at 15, with IMPROVE and EMPLOYE at 14 apiece. The leading words gain their edge from high-value letters, not from a longer word or a different pattern.
Dictionary coverage differs: 71 entries appear in Collins, 54 in NWL2023, and 49 in ENABLE. So a match in the 75-word pattern is not automatically playable in every tournament word list; check the list used by your game before challenging an unfamiliar entry.
For 7-letter words with M as the 2nd letter and E as the 7th letter, first use the fixed positions to narrow your rack, then inspect the less familiar candidates against your game's dictionary. The strong 20-point scores belong to specific spellings, so do not assume every M-and-E match scores alike.
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