6-letter words containing i, m, e
- emodin — (organic compound) A purgative resin, 6-methyl-1,3,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone, obtained from some rhubarbs and other plants.
- emojis — Plural form of emoji.
- empair — Obsolete form of impair.
- empire — An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
- enemie — Obsolete spelling of enemy.
- enigma — A person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand.
- enmity — The state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.
- eonism — the adoption of female dress and behaviour by a male
- epimer — (chemistry) any diastereoisomer that has the opposite configuration at only one of the stereogenic centres.
- erbium — The chemical element of atomic number 68, a soft silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series.
- eremic — pertaining to deserts
- ermine — A stoat, especially when in its white winter coat.
- ermite — a salty blue cheese made in Quebec, Canada
- eruvim — Plural form of eruv.
- eskimo — Inuit person
- etymic — relating to an etymon
- examin — Obsolete form of examine.
- exomis — a Roman sleeveless vest, often worn by slaves or artisans
- famine — extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country or a large geographical area.
- filmed — Simple past tense and past participle of film.
- filmer — One who films; that is, one who copies media to microfilm.
- fimble — the male or staminate plant of hemp, which is harvested before the female or pistillate plant.
- firmed — not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
- firmer — not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
- fomite — (medicine, epidemiology) An inanimate object capable of carrying infectious agents (such as bacteria, viruses and parasites), and thus passively enabling their transmission between hosts.
- gamier — having the tangy flavor or odor of game: I like the gamy taste of venison.
- gamine — a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- gemini — zodiac sign: Twins
- geminy — a pair
- geonim — a plural of Gaon.
- germin — (protein) Any of a group of proteins, resistant to proteases, associated with the germination of cereals.
- gimbel — Jacob, 1850–1922, U.S. retail merchant.
- gimble — To grimace.
- gimels — Plural form of gimel.
- gimlet — a small tool for boring holes, consisting of a shaft with a pointed screw at one end and a handle perpendicular to the shaft at the other.
- gimmer — a year-old ewe
- gimmes — Plural form of gimme.
- gimmie — Golf. a final short putt that a player is not required to take in informal play.
- gimped — a limp.
- gimper — slender; trim; delicate.
- gommie — a fool.
- grimed — Simple past tense and past participle of grime.
- grimes — dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- grimke — Sarah Moore, 1792–1873, and her sister Angelina Emily, 1805–79, U.S. abolitionists and women's-rights leaders.
- guimpe — a chemisette or yoke of lace, embroidery, or other material, worn with a dress cut low at the neck.
- gympie — a tall tree with stinging hairs on its leaves
- haemin — Alternative spelling of hemin.
- hamite — a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- helium — liquid helium existing as a superfluid below the lambda point of 2.186 K, having very low viscosity and very high thermal conductivity.
- hem in — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.