5 Letter Words Starting With EM

5 common words, 10 with definitions — filter by type, find a Wordle guess.

Best Wordle guesses for EM
EMOTEEMBEREMPTY

In 5-letter words starting with EM, the most common letters in position 3 are: P, B, O, E, C.

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WordTypeDefinition
EMBERnouna small piece of burning coal or wood in a dying fire
EMCEEnouna master of ceremonies who hosts an event or show
EMENDverbto correct and revise a written text
EMOTEverbto display emotions in an exaggerated theatrical way
EMPTYadjectivecontaining nothing; not filled or occupied
Adjectives
EMPTY
Nouns
EMBEREMCEEEMIRSEMMETEMYDE
Verbs
EMBAREMBUSEMENDEMOTE

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words start with EM?

This list has 10 five-letter words starting with EM that have definitions. 5 are common everyday words. Wordle's answer list includes 3 of them.

What are the best EM words for Wordle?

If EM is confirmed in positions 1–2, try EMOTE, EMBER, EMPTY. Those words are in Wordle's answer list and cover common letters in the remaining slots.

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Common shows everyday words useful for Wordle and writing. All words includes rarer entries that appear in some word-game lists.