With EM
17 words · highest scoring is kemp at 12 points
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About 4 Letter Words With EM
There are 17 four letter words containing EM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is kemp at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 17 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AHEM, GEMS, POEM among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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4 Letter Words With EM at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With EM
- kemp12
- hemp11
- ahem9
- them9
- meme8
- memo8
- poem8
- temp8
Common 4 Letter Words With EM
- ahem9
- demo7
- emit6
- hemp11
- kemp12
- memo8
- seem6
- stem6
4 Letter Words With EM Defined
- ahemInterjection · 9 points
- used to represent the noise made when clearing the throat, typically to attract attention or express disapproval or embarrassment
- demoNoun · 7 points
- a demonstration of a product or technique
- gemsVerb · 7 points
- decorate with or as with gems
- kempNoun · 12 points
- a coarse hair or fibre in wool
- poemNoun · 8 points
- a piece of writing in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by particular attention to diction (sometimes involving rhyme), rhythm, and imagery
- stemNoun · 6 points
- the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub, typically rising above ground but occasionally subterranean
4 Letter Words With EM: Questions
How many four letter words containing EM are there?
There are 17 four letter words containing EM in our dictionary, and 17 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing EM?
KEMP is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing EM?
AHEM, GEMS, POEM are among the most familiar four letter words containing EM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing EM valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.