There are 247 words hidden in the letters of EMPHASISE, from 24 two-letter words up to EMPHASISE (9 letters). For points, EMPHASISE is best at 16.
No other single word uses all 9 letters of EMPHASISE. EMPHASISE has 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants, worth 16 points before any board bonuses.
9-letter words 1
8-letter words 3
7-letter words 10
apheses12aphesis12impasse11imphees14mashies12messiah12misease9mishaps14siamese9spahees12
6-letter words 25
aspish11easies6emesis8espies8hempie13imphee13mashes11mashie11meshes11mishap13pashes11passee8passim10peases8peises8phases11phasis11pishes11sepias8sesame8shames11shapes11spahee11spahis11speise8
5-letter words 54
amies7amiss7aphis10apish10apses7apsis7ashes8aspis7eases5ephas10haems10hames10hasps10heaps10hemes10hemps12masse7mesas7mises7paise7pases7pashm12passe7pease7peise7phase10pimas9sames7samps9seams7seems7seeps7seise5seism7semes7semis7sepia7shame10shams10shape10sheas8sheep10shies8shims10ships10simas7simps9sipes7smash10spaes7spahi10spams9spasm9spies7
4-letter words 77
ahem9aims6amie6amis6amps8apes6apse6asps6ease4emes6epha9eses4esse4haem9haes7hame9hams9haps9hasp9heap9heme9hemp11hems9hies7hims9hips9hiss7imps8isms6maes6maps8mash9mass6mesa6mesh9mess6mise6miss6pams8pase6pash9pass6peas6pees6pehs9phis9pias6pies6pima8pish9psia6psis6same6samp8saps6sash7seam6seas4seem6seep6sees4seis4seme6semi6sham9shea7shes7shim9ship9sima6simp8sims6sipe6sips6spae6spam8spas6
3-letter words 53
aim5ais3ami5amp7ape5ash6asp5eme5ems5ess3hae6ham8hap8has6hem8hep8hes6hie6him8hip8his6imp7ism5mae5map7mas5meh8mes5mis5pah8pam7pas5pea5pee5peh8pes5phi8pia5pie5pis5psi5sae3sap5sea3see3sei3sha6she6sim5sip5sis3spa5ssh6
2-letter words 24
ae2ah5ai2am4as2eh5em4es2ha5he5hi5hm7is2ma4me4mi4ms4pa4pe4pi4ps4sh5si2ss2
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