4 Letter Words That Start With HEM

There are 3+ four letter words beginning with HEM in our English dictionary. Every four-letter HEM word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with HEM.

Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With HEM

heme 9
hemp 11
hems 9

All 4-Letter Words Starting With HEM (4 words)

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How Common is HEM as a Start 4 Letter word?

There are 3 4-letter words starting with HEM in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.7, with -E endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
3
Avg Scrabble Score
9.7
Most Common Ending (33%)
E

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4 Letter Words beginning with HEM are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 4 Letter Words with HEM.

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Highest-Scoring 4-Letter HEM-Words in Scrabble

hemp 11
hems 9
heme 9

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HEM?

11 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HEM is hemp with a total of 11 points.

H 4
E 1
M 3
P 3
noun 1. the cannabis plant, especially when grown for fibre
verb 1. To make (a vessel, receptacle, etc.) empty; to drain, remove the contents of. Frequently with of: to relieve of certain specified contents; (figurative) to cause to be rid of an attribute, characteristic, etc.
verb 2. To become empty. In later use with out.
verb 3. To empty out (the contents of a vessel, receptacle, etc.); to pour out. In later use frequently with out.

FAQ 4 Letter Words That Start With HEM

  • How many 4 letter words starting with HEM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 3 4-letter words in the English dictionary that start with HEM. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.7.

  • Are there any rare 4 letter words starting with HEM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 4-letter words like "heme", "hemp", "hems" start with HEM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hemp" is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 4 letter words starting with HEM?

    Everyday 4-letter words starting with HEM include "heme", "hemp", "hems".