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5 Letter Words Ending With M

There are 165 five-letter words ending with M in our word list, 1.4% of all five-letter words. -UM, -AM, -OM and -IM are the main endings, as in ALBUM, DREAM, BLOOM and DENIM. The -RM ending (ALARM, CHARM) and the silent-letter -LM (PSALM) are smaller groups worth remembering.

Quick facts

Most common endings:
-UM (48), -AM (26), -OM (18), -IM (17)
Most common other letters:
a, u, r, e, o
Words with a repeated letter:
46 (28%)

Common 5 letter words ending with M

The 37 everyday words from the full list below. Start here if you’re solving a daily puzzle, since those answers are usually familiar words. Not sure what one means? Look it up in the Online Dictionary.

  • alarm
  • album
  • axiom
  • bloom
  • bosom
  • broom
  • buxom
  • charm
  • chasm
  • claim
  • cream
  • datum
  • denim
  • dream
  • forum
  • gleam
  • gloom
  • groom
  • harem
  • idiom
  • madam
  • maxim
  • opium
  • prism
  • psalm
  • qualm
  • realm
  • scram
  • serum
  • spasm
  • sperm
  • steam
  • storm
  • strum
  • swarm
  • totem
  • venom

All 5 letter words ending with M

Grouped by the first letter. The list includes plurals and less common words, so check a game’s own rules before playing an unfamiliar one.

A___M (15 words)

  • abeam
  • abohm
  • abram
  • abrim
  • abysm
  • adeem
  • adsum
  • agism
  • alarm
  • album
  • algum
  • apism
  • aswim
  • aurum
  • axiom

B___M (9 words)

  • bedim
  • begem
  • begum
  • besom
  • bloom
  • bosom
  • bream
  • broom
  • buxom

C___M (11 words)

  • carom
  • cecum
  • celom
  • charm
  • chasm
  • chirm
  • choom
  • claim
  • cloam
  • coram
  • cream

D___M (9 words)

  • datum
  • degum
  • deism
  • denim
  • dream
  • dunam
  • durum
  • dwalm
  • dwaum

E___M (2 words)

  • enorm
  • enzym

F___M (5 words)

  • fanum
  • filum
  • fleam
  • foram
  • forum

G___M (8 words)

  • garum
  • genom
  • gleam
  • gloam
  • gloom
  • golem
  • goyim
  • groom

H___M (9 words)

  • hakam
  • hakim
  • haram
  • harem
  • harim
  • haulm
  • herem
  • hilum
  • hokum

I___M (7 words)

  • idiom
  • ihram
  • ileum
  • ilium
  • imaum
  • inarm
  • inerm

J___M (3 words)

  • joram
  • jorum
  • jugum

K___M (5 words)

  • kalam
  • kelim
  • khoum
  • kilim
  • kokum

L___M (4 words)

  • larum
  • ledum
  • linum
  • locum

M___M (5 words)

  • madam
  • maxim
  • miasm
  • minim
  • modem

N___M (3 words)

  • nizam
  • notum
  • novum

O___M (8 words)

  • oakum
  • odeum
  • odism
  • odium
  • ogham
  • oleum
  • onium
  • opium

P___M (9 words)

  • panim
  • pashm
  • pilum
  • plasm
  • praam
  • prism
  • proem
  • psalm
  • purim

Q___M (1 word)

  • qualm

R___M (5 words)

  • realm
  • rearm
  • rehem
  • retem
  • rheum

S___M (29 words)

  • sagum
  • satem
  • sclim
  • scram
  • scrim
  • scrum
  • sebum
  • sedum
  • seism
  • serum
  • shalm
  • shawm
  • shtum
  • skelm
  • sloom
  • smalm
  • smarm
  • sodom
  • solum
  • spasm
  • sperm
  • spoom
  • steam
  • steem
  • storm
  • strum
  • stulm
  • stumm
  • swarm

T___M (5 words)

  • tharm
  • therm
  • thrum
  • totem
  • tuism

U___M (4 words)

  • unarm
  • undam
  • ungum
  • unjam

V___M (3 words)

  • velum
  • venom
  • vroom

W___M (1 word)

  • whelm

X___M (1 word)

  • xylem

Y___M (2 words)

  • yealm
  • yomim

Z___M (2 words)

  • ziram
  • zoism

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