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Words from letters EMPLOYED

From the letters EMPLOYED, you can form as many as 117 words - Check which ones

8 letter words:

  • employed16

7 letter words:

  • employe14
What words can be composed of letters EMPLOYED

6 letter words:

  • employ13
  • deeply12
  • deploy12
  • medley12
  • melody12
  • ployed12
  • yelped12
  • eloped9

5 letter words:

  • mopey12
  • myope12
  • dopey11
  • emyde11
  • moldy11
  • moped10
  • odyle9
  • yodel9
  • yodle9
  • epode8
  • loped8
  • model8
  • poled8
  • elope7

4 letter words:

  • mopy11
  • demy10
  • dopy10
  • emyd10
  • elmy9
  • moly9
  • ploy9
  • poly9
  • yelp9
  • ylem9
  • eyed8
  • mope8
  • odyl8
  • oldy8
  • poem8
  • pome8
  • yeld8
  • deem7
  • deep7
  • deme7
  • demo7
  • dome7
  • dope7
  • eely7
  • meed7
  • meld7
  • mode7
  • mold7
  • oped7
  • peed7
  • pled7
  • plod7
  • lope6
  • mole6
  • peel6
  • pele6
  • pole6
  • dele5
  • dole5
  • lode5

3 letter words:

  • ply8
  • pye8
  • yep8
  • yom8
  • dey7
  • dye7
  • mop7
  • pom7
  • yod7
  • dom6
  • eye6
  • ley6
  • lye6
  • med6
  • mod6
  • ped6
  • pod6
  • elm5
  • eme5
  • lop5
  • mel5
  • mol5
  • ope5
  • pee5
  • pol5
  • dee4
  • del4
  • doe4
  • dol4
  • eld4
  • led4
  • ode4
  • old4
  • eel3
  • lee3
  • ole3

2 letter words:

  • my7
  • oy5
  • ye5
  • yo5
  • em4
  • me4
  • mo4
  • om4
  • op4
  • pe4
  • de3
  • do3
  • ed3
  • od3
  • el2
  • lo2
  • oe2

EMPLOYED - Questions and Answers (FAQ)

Understanding the Word "EMPLOYED"

The term "employed" is the past tense and past participle of the verb "employ," which means to engage someone in work, typically in exchange for payment. In a broader sense, to be employed refers to an individual who is working for an organization, company, or as self-employed, earning a living through their services. The concept of being employed is fundamental to economic activity, signifying that an individual is actively participating in the labor market, contributing skills and effort in return for wages or a salary. In the context of Scrabble, the word "employed" can be a strategic addition to your game. It consists of 8 letters, providing significant points due to the inclusion of the letter 'E', 'M', and 'P', which can help secure high-scoring spots on the board. The word also holds the potential for valuable extensions; for example, you could use it to connect with a pre-existing word on the board to create new words alongside it. Utilizing "employed" effectively could yield strong points as you capitalize on double or triple word score spaces. Moreover, with the presence of a 'D' at the end, it could also serve as a base for forming other words in subsequent turns, allowing for continued strategic play.

What are the longest words that can be formed from the letters EMPLOYED?

The longest word that can be formed from the letters EMPLOYED is the word Employed. Number of letters: 8.
The second longest word is the word Employe. Number of letters: 7.

What anagrams can be formed from the word EMPLOYED?

Unfortunately, in English, there is no word that is an anagram of the word Employed.

How many points in Scrabble can we earn for the words formed from the letters E,M,P,L,O,Y,E,D?

The highest-scoring word that can be formed from the letters EMPLOYED is the word Employed. The number of points that can be earned for it is: 16.The second highest-scoring word is the word Employe. The possible number of points is: 14.

How many letters does the word EMPLOYED have? How many vowels and consonants does it have?

Word Employed - number of letters: 8. The word Employed contains vowels. The number of vowels is: 4. The list of vowels present in this word is: E, E, O, Y. The word Employed contains consonants. The number of consonants is: 4. The list of consonants present in this word is: D, L, M, P.

How to properly pronounce the word EMPLOYED?


Letter Analysis - word EMPLOYED

The word EMPLOYED, after removing repeating characters, consists of the letters: D, E, L, M, O, P, Y. Below, we will analyze each one of them.

The letter D in the word EMPLOYED

Words that start with the letter D
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 51 0,5
4 239 2,3
5 470 4,5
6 835 8,0
7 1282 12,3
8 1616 15,5
9 1721 16,5
10 1351 13,0
11 1018 9,8
12 752 7,2
13 496 4,8
14 344 3,3
15 225 2,2
Words ending with the letter D
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 61 0,4
4 215 1,3
5 595 3,5
6 1853 11,0
7 2616 15,6
8 3280 19,6
9 3113 18,6
10 2205 13,1
11 1394 8,3
12 780 4,7
13 361 2,2
14 211 1,3
15 82 0,5
Occurrences of the letter D in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter D The number of words [%]
0 130057 72,8
1 42818 24,0
2 5407 3,0
3 395 0,2
4 14 0,0

The letter E in the word EMPLOYED

Words that start with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 10 0,1
3 40 0,6
4 106 1,5
5 198 2,8
6 465 6,5
7 830 11,6
8 1170 16,3
9 1286 17,9
10 1050 14,6
11 725 10,1
12 559 7,8
13 381 5,3
14 208 2,9
15 156 2,2
Words ending with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 0,1
3 86 0,5
4 526 2,9
5 949 5,3
6 1785 10,0
7 2537 14,2
8 3357 18,8
9 3337 18,7
10 1951 10,9
11 1416 7,9
12 886 5,0
13 569 3,2
14 305 1,7
15 135 0,8
Occurrences of the letter E in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter E The number of words [%]
0 54448 30,5
1 77229 43,2
2 36901 20,7
3 8844 4,9
4 1165 0,7
5 104 0,1

The letter L in the word EMPLOYED

Words that start with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,1
3 45 0,8
4 215 4,0
5 416 7,8
6 661 12,4
7 846 15,9
8 929 17,5
9 812 15,3
10 546 10,3
11 379 7,1
12 222 4,2
13 116 2,2
14 82 1,5
15 45 0,8
Words ending with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 32 0,6
4 191 3,4
5 355 6,3
6 579 10,3
7 743 13,2
8 933 16,6
9 782 13,9
10 535 9,5
11 473 8,4
12 361 6,4
13 314 5,6
14 179 3,2
15 140 2,5
Occurrences of the letter L in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter L The number of words [%]
0 108688 60,8
1 56731 31,7
2 12014 6,7
3 1172 0,7
4 86 0,0

The letter M in the word EMPLOYED

Words that start with the letter M
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 7 0,1
3 50 0,5
4 220 2,2
5 460 4,6
6 825 8,3
7 1281 12,9
8 1547 15,5
9 1604 16,1
10 1372 13,8
11 1001 10,1
12 662 6,7
13 457 4,6
14 275 2,8
15 188 1,9
Words ending with the letter M
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 6 0,2
3 51 1,9
4 105 3,8
5 128 4,6
6 235 8,5
7 333 12,1
8 552 20,0
9 501 18,2
10 299 10,8
11 202 7,3
12 134 4,9
13 98 3,6
14 63 2,3
15 49 1,8
Occurrences of the letter M in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter M The number of words [%]
0 138422 77,5
1 35920 20,1
2 4116 2,3
3 229 0,1
4 4 0,0

The letter O in the word EMPLOYED

Words that start with the letter O
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 13 0,2
3 48 0,8
4 112 1,8
5 185 3,1
6 341 5,6
7 645 10,6
8 1012 16,7
9 1065 17,6
10 880 14,5
11 646 10,7
12 439 7,2
13 301 5,0
14 213 3,5
15 157 2,6
Words ending with the letter O
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 1,1
3 34 3,0
4 140 12,3
5 239 21,1
6 205 18,1
7 180 15,9
8 156 13,8
9 91 8,0
10 47 4,1
11 18 1,6
12 6 0,5
13 5 0,4
14 1 0,1
Occurrences of the letter O in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter O The number of words [%]
0 98097 54,9
1 60487 33,9
2 17522 9,8
3 2379 1,3
4 201 0,1
5 5 0,0

The letter P in the word EMPLOYED

Words that start with the letter P
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 64 0,4
4 267 1,8
5 581 3,9
6 1085 7,2
7 1844 12,2
8 2306 15,3
9 2435 16,2
10 2024 13,4
11 1582 10,5
12 1134 7,5
13 813 5,4
14 575 3,8
15 353 2,3
Words ending with the letter P
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,2
3 61 5,9
4 130 12,7
5 123 12,0
6 134 13,1
7 159 15,5
8 142 13,8
9 97 9,5
10 50 4,9
11 42 4,1
12 28 2,7
13 38 3,7
14 14 1,4
15 6 0,6
Occurrences of the letter P in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter P The number of words [%]
0 137495 76,9
1 36060 20,2
2 4874 2,7
3 256 0,1
4 6 0,0

The letter Y in the word EMPLOYED

Words that start with the letter Y
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,5
3 28 4,7
4 74 12,5
5 100 16,9
6 103 17,5
7 96 16,3
8 78 13,2
9 60 10,2
10 26 4,4
11 12 2,0
12 7 1,2
13 2 0,3
14 1 0,2
Words ending with the letter Y
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 53 0,4
4 199 1,5
5 940 7,0
6 1222 9,2
7 1410 10,6
8 1772 13,3
9 1713 12,8
10 1416 10,6
11 1401 10,5
12 1239 9,3
13 938 7,0
14 629 4,7
15 419 3,1
Occurrences of the letter Y in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter Y The number of words [%]
0 153891 86,1
1 23748 13,3
2 1034 0,6
3 18 0,0

The number of letters in the word EMPLOYED: 8

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of other 8-letter words in English. Analysis by first and last letter

Compilation of 8-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 1676 5,6
B 1933 6,5
C 2764 9,3
D 1616 5,4
E 1170 3,9
F 1372 4,6
G 1046 3,5
H 1038 3,5
I 753 2,5
J 225 0,8
K 327 1,1
L 929 3,1
M 1547 5,2
N 571 1,9
O 1012 3,4
P 2306 7,7
Q 163 0,5
R 1737 5,8
S 3641 12,2
T 1591 5,3
U 878 2,9
V 505 1,7
W 771 2,6
X 20 0,1
Y 78 0,3
Z 97 0,3
Summary of words with 8 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 535 1,8
B 24 0,1
C 620 2,1
D 3280 11,0
E 3357 11,3
F 44 0,1
G 2161 7,3
H 430 1,4
I 114 0,4
K 347 1,2
L 933 3,1
M 552 1,9
N 1093 3,7
O 156 0,5
P 142 0,5
R 2076 7,0
S 10158 34,1
T 1798 6,0
U 21 0,1
V 3 0,0
W 79 0,3
X 68 0,2
Y 1772 6,0
Z 3 0,0

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