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5-Letter Words Ending in MI

There are 8 five-letter words ending in MI in our dictionary; 1 of them are common words.

Type your own letters to find only the 5-letter words you can make, or leave it empty to open this list in the word finder.

All 8 words

  • swami10 points
  • fermi10 points
  • elemi7 points
  • salmi7 points
  • thymi13 points
  • primi9 points
  • duomi8 points
  • animi7 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 8
  • By usage: 0 very common, 1 common, 7 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. thymi 13
  2. fermi 10
  3. swami 10
  4. primi 9
  5. duomi 8
  6. animi 7
  7. elemi 7
  8. salmi 7

Most common

  1. swami
  2. fermi
  3. elemi
  4. salmi
  5. thymi
  6. primi
  7. duomi
  8. animi

Definitions

swami (noun)
A Hindu religious teacher; used as a title of respect.
fermi (noun)
A metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter.
elemi (noun)
Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
salmi (noun)
Ragout of game in a rich sauce.

This page lists every one of the 8 five-letter words ending in MI in our dictionary. Each word links to its own unscramble page when one exists, and the score badge shows its value with classic tiles. Common words come first, so SWAMI, FERMI and ELEMI sit near the top while the rare entries wait further down. If you are holding a specific rack, type it into the search box and the list narrows to the words you can actually play.

How to use this page

Begin with the search box if you are mid-game: your letters, plus question marks for blanks, produce the playable words instantly. Begin with the list if you are studying: the common words are at the top, the definitions section explains the most useful ones, and the quick facts show the top scorers.

Tips

If you know some letters of a word and their positions, a pattern search finds it faster than scanning a list. Open the word finder, type the word with question marks for the unknown letters, and every match appears immediately. You can combine a pattern with the starts-with and ends-with filters to narrow the set further. This works for crosswords, for daily five-letter puzzles and for any tile game where a board word gives you two or three fixed letters.

Questions

What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words ending in MI?

THYMI scores 13 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.

Why are some of these words unfamiliar?

7 of the 8 words on this page are tagged rare, meaning they fall outside the usual spell-check vocabulary. They are still real words, and many are legal plays, but you should expect a challenge if someone asks you to define them.