With HEM
76 words, 4 of them common · highest scoring is hemolyze at 25 points
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About 8 Letter Words With HEM
There are 76 eight letter words containing HEM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hemolyze at 25 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CHEMICAL, CHEMISTS, SCHEMING 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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8 Letter Words With HEM at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With HEM
- hemolyze25
- hyphemia21
- exanthem20
- cachemic19
- chemurgy19
- hemlocks19
- hemplike19
- hempweed19
Common 8 Letter Words With HEM
- chemical17
- chemists15
- scheming16
- thematic15
8 Letter Words With HEM Defined
- chemicalAdjective · 17 points
- relating to chemistry, or the interactions of substances as studied in chemistry
- chemistsNoun · 15 points
- a shop where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold, and in which toiletries and other medical goods can be purchased
- schemingAdjective · 16 points
- given to or involved in making secret and underhand plans
- thematicAdjective · 15 points
- having or relating to subjects or a particular subject
8 Letter Words With HEM: Questions
How many eight letter words containing HEM are there?
There are 76 eight letter words containing HEM in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing HEM?
HEMOLYZE is the highest scoring option at 25 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing HEM?
CHEMICAL, CHEMISTS, SCHEMING are among the most familiar eight letter words containing HEM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing HEM 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.