There are 1,779 words with the suffix MENT in our word list of 382,657 words, and every one of them is on this page — grouped by length so you can scan fast, with a live filter when you need something narrower. The biggest group is the 10-letter words (379 of them); the spread is 1 of them 5 letters long, 13 of them 6 letters long, 34 of them 7 letters long, 115 of them 8 letters long, and more up to 15 letters. The longest entries are acknowledgement, affranchisement and antepredicament. Word-game players keep lists like this open for a reason: Scrabble and Words With Friends reward the obscure corners of the dictionary, crossword solvers live on pattern matching, and Wordle players work by elimination. You can use this Words Ending in MENT (Suffix MENT) free on IlmHunt — no sign-up needed, and it runs entirely in your browser.
The suffix -MENT the act, result, or state of something (government, enjoyment, payment) — three examples from this page: abetment, abutment, addiment.
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5-letter words (1)
ament
6-letter words (13)
cement dement doment foment jument lament loment moment pament piment rament sement toment
7-letter words (34)
ailment aliment augment butment clement comment dayment dowment eggment element ferment figment fitment frument garment gayment hutment lotment oddment onement pamment payment pigment pulment ragment raiment sarment segment serment tegment torment turment varment wayment
8-letter words (115)
abetment abutment addiment adjument agrement ajutment alaiment argument armament arnement assument atrament averment bailment basement bashment batement biliment bodement bodiment bushment casement cashment cerement cessment cloyment coagment colament dazement diriment document easement fakement filament finement fragment gazement gisement gripment hachment hangment idlement immoment indument judgment jurament justment lavament lavement ledgment libament ligament liniment lodgment lurement mandment mazement mendment miniment missment moniment monument movement muckment muniment needment nocument nucament nugament ointment orgament ornament orpiment pairment parament passment pathment pavement pediment ployment portment posement ratement recement refoment regiment relament rglement rudiment savement sediment sepiment serement shipment sortment surement tegument tendment tenement ticement tirement tossment tutament uncement vehement verament veriment vestment virement visement vizament wailment wariment wavement weldment
9-letter words (187)
abasement abashment abatement abiliment abodement addlement adornment affixment agistment agreement aldeament alignment alinement allayment allotment amassment amazement amendment amusement annexment annoyment annulment apartment appalment applyment arrayment atonement availment avilement avoidment awardment bastiment battement besetment besotment bevelment bisegment blastment brisement campement catchment chantment coaugment coferment condiment cosegment cotorment crownment cursement debarment decrement deferment depigment depriment determent detriment devilment dizenment educement ejectment eloinment elopement embarment embayment embedment emblement embowment emolument enactment endowment enduement engarment engoument enjoyment enrolment equipment erasement exactment exaltment excrement exilement explement extolment feoffment ferrament firmament fleshment foeffment forcement freshment fulciment fundament funniment furniment glazement groupment grudgment hardiment hatchment herryment hurlement imbuement implement impriment inclement increment incurment induement inpayment interment inurement inurnment jolliment judgement ledgement lineament lodgement mandament mercement merciment merriment nointment nutriment parchment parlement passament passement pausement pincement placement plashment pointment postament pratement purgament ratchment ravelment rebutment recrement referment refitment regarment reglement remitment rendement renewment repayment resegment revelment revetment rousement sacrament scapement scarpment sentiment shaftment sithement smashment solvement sortiment spoilment squatment stallment statement strewment tablement taintment teachment teasement testament tradiment treatment trickment unclement ungarment unpayment upsetment usurpment vestiment visitment vouchment wastement watchment weavement weighment worriment worsement
10-letter words (379)
abjurement abonnement aborsement abridgment absentment accruement acquitment additament additiment adjudgment adjustment advisement affeerment alightment allegement allurement ambushment amercement anointment appallment applotment arousement arrestment assailment assessment assignment assizement assoilment assortment assythment attachment attainment attendment attirement attornment attunement avengement avertiment avouchment awakenment babblement bafflement banishment battlement becalmment bedazement befoolment befoulment bemirement bemusement benumbment bestowment betrayment betterment bewailment bewrayment blazonment botherment bubblement cajolement cancelment cantonment changement chastiment coadjument coercement commitment complement compliment concrement conferment couplement crassament cumberment damagement danglement dazzlement dbridement debarkment debasement debatement debordment deboshment debunkment decampment decernment decidement decorament decorement decreement deducement defacement defailment defeatment defilement definement defrayment delirament denotement denouement denudement department depictment deployment deportment derailment designment detachment detainment devotement devourment digestment dilatement dimplement disaugment disbarment disownment distilment divestment dreariment eboulement effacement elargement eloignment embalmment embankment embarkment embodiment embossment empalement employment emportment enablement enamorment encampment encasement encashment encodement encystment endearment enfacement enfoldment engagement engouement engulfment enjambment enjoinment enlacement enlevement enlinkment enlistment enmeshment ennoblment enragement enregiment enrichment enrobement enrockment enrollment enserfment ensignment entailment entassment enticement entoilment entombment entonement entrapment enviroment enwrapment epaulement esbatement escapement escarpment escortment espacement essoinment evincement evolvement excitement excystment expediment experiment extollment famishment fanglement festerment fleechment flurriment foragement frightment fuddlement fulfilment gabblement gigglement government habilement habiliment harassment harrowment haustement hinderment huddlement hustlement ignorement illurement imbalmment imbarkment imbodiment imbruement immurement impackment impactment impairment impalement impartment impediment importment imposement impugnment incasement incitement indebtment indentment indictment inditement inducement infeftment infestment infoldment ingulfment inhalement insignment instalment instilment instrument insultment integument intendment internment intombment intonement investment invitement inwrapment irritament jabberment jostlement jugglement jumblement lavishment loculament malignment management manurement marvelment maturement meddlement medicament menacement minglement minishment misusement monishment mottlement muddlement mumblement murderment nonpayment obligement obtainment ordainment outgarment outpayment palliament paludament parcelment parliament peoplement perishment pesterment pilferment planchment polishment ponderment potherment preachment precomment preferment prepayment prisonment procomment proferment propayment propelment punishment puzzlement rabblement rationment ravagement ravinement ravishment reargument rearmament rebatement recallment recitement recoilment recoupment redocument reducement refinement refragment refundment regainment regalement rejectment rejudgment relentment remandment removement reornament repavement repinement replotment resentment reshipment resignment resilement retailment retainment retardment retirement revampment revealment revetement revilement revivement revokement rufflement rumblement scarcement searchment secernment secondment securement seducement settlement sifflement signalment solacement speechment steadiment subduement subelement subsegment suffixment sunderment supplement tamponment tanglement tapotement tattlement tattooment tournament tutoiement unfoldment unrollment unruliment unshipment unvehement unveilment upliftment uprisement vanishment warentment wilderment wonderment worserment
11-letter words (344)
abandonment abolishment abouchement abridgement abstainment accountment acharnement achievement acquirement adjournment advancement afforcement affrontment aggroupment amerciament antepagment anticomment antiferment apparelment appartement appeachment appeasement appointment apprizement approvement arbitrament arbitrement arraignment arrangement assaugement assuagement astoundment attaintment attroopment auripigment balancement baptizement bedevilment bedizenment beguilement benightment bereavement beseechment besiegement bestrewment betokenment betrothment bewitchment blemishment bombardment brabblement branglement brulyiement burnishment capillament cashierment chastenment cherishment clutterment combinement commandment commendment committment compartment compassment compilement complotment comportment concealment concernment concertment condolement condonement conducement confinement confirmment congealment conjurement conquerment consentment consignment consolement containment contenement contentment controlment convictment copartiment crumblement curettement curtailment debauchment debouchment debridement deforcement defraudment degradement delassement delineament departement depravement deprivement depursement deraignment derangement desagrement desightment despisement despoilment destoolment detrainment development devolvement disablement disarmament disavowment disbandment discardment discernment discussment dislodgment dismastment dispartment disportment disposement disrobement disruptment dissentment dissepiment distillment divergement divorcement divulgement dribblement dwindlement echelonment ecroulement emboitement emboltement embouchment embowelment embowerment embracement embroilment empanelment emparchment empiecement emplacement emplanement empowerment empressment enamourment enchainment enchantment enclavement encrownment encrustment endorsement enfeoffment enfoeffment enforcement enframement englobement engorgement engraftment engrailment engravement engrossment enhancement enjambement enlargement enlivenment enlodgement ennoblement enouncement enplanement enslavement ensnarement entablement enthralment entitlement entrainment entreatment entrustment entwinement envelopment environment escheatment espousement estrepement evanishment explorement expungement fibrocement flusterment flutterment forepayment forjudgment freightment fulfillment fulfullment furbishment furnishment garnishment grapplement imbrutement imbursement immersement impanelment impeachment imperilment impingement implacement impoundment impressment improvement incensement incrustment indorsement indulgement infeoffment ingraftment insnarement installment instatement instillment instonement intendiment inthralment intwinement involvement languorment machinament marshalment measurement misjudgment misshipment myofilament nonarmament nonbasement nonvehement nourishment obscurement overclement overgarment overpayment oxidizement palaverment perjurement perplexment pertainment perturbment plenishment portendment portrayment prattlement predicament prejudgment premovement preparement prepavement presagement presentment preshipment prevailment procurement producement profanement prolongment promotement proponement publishment rabattement readornment reagreement realignment reallotment reamassment reamendment reboisement receiptment reclaimment recountment recruitment redressment reenactment reendowment reenjoyment refrainment refreshment regroupment reimplement reinterment reissuement rejoicement rejudgement releasement relievement remaindment remodelment replacement repressment requirement requitement rescindment resentiment restatement retouchment retracement retreatment revengement reversement revolvement scatterment semisegment shatterment sojournment spulyiement stabiliment stonishment subbasement subpavement subvestment suggestment surbasement sustainment tarnishment temperament traducement tremblement trinklement troublement twaddlement unadornment unagreement unallotment unamazement unamendment unamusement unhingement unplacement unravelment unsacrament varnishment
12-letter words (271)
abbroachment accomplement accouchement accouplement accouterment accoutrement accreditment accroachment admonishment afforestment affrightment aggrievement amortizement announcement appetizement appraisement approachment assemblement astonishment attouchement attroupement ballottement becompliment bedazzlement befriendment befuddlement belittlement bemirrorment bemuddlement bepraisement bepuzzlement bequeathment besmirchment besoothement betanglement bewilderment blandishment chastisement coadjustment coadjutement coemployment coenamorment cogovernment coinfeftment colliquament commencement completement confoundment confrontment conjointment contrastment contrivement convergement convincement convolvement decipherment deflowerment demolishment denouncement denumberment deparliament dethronement detournement developement diminishment disagreement disalignment disannulment disbenchment disbursement discolorment discrownment disenactment disendowment disenjoyment disgorgement disgracement disguisement disheritment dishevelment disinterment dislevelment dislodgement dispersement dispiritment displacement disprovement disseverment distrainment domicilement embattlement embezzlement embitterment emblazonment embouchement embranchment embreastment empeoplement empiercement empoisonment empressement encastrement enchainement enchancement encipherment encirclement encoffinment encorbelment encroachment encumberment endamagement endangerment enfeeblement engenderment enravishment enshrinement enswathement entanglement enthrallment enthronement entrancement entrenchment envisagement envisionment estrangement exorcisement exorcizement flourishment forebodement forejudgment forestalment hereditament illtreatment imbitterment imprisonment increasement incumberment infanglement infringement inspiritment inswathement inthrallment intrenchment inveiglement languishment macroelement macrosegment maintainment malalignment maltreatment martellement microelement microsegment militaryment misalignment misallotment misinterment misjudgement mismatchment misplacement misstatement mistreatment monofilament morcellement nonadornment nonagreement nonalignment nonalinement nonallotment nonamazement nonamendment nonannulment nonatonement noncondiment nonelopement nonenactment nonendowment nonimplement nonnutriment nonstatement nontreatment overjudgment overornament overregiment overvehement pleasurement postponement poverishment preadornment preagreement preallotment predecrement preenjoyment preequipment prejudgement preplacement presentiment pretreatment proagreement proallotment proamendment proamusement propoundment quintelement radioelement readjustment reanointment reassessment reassignment reassortment reassurement reattachment reattainment reawakenment rebanishment recommitment redeployment redoublement reembodiment reemployment reengagement reenlistment reexperiment reforestment regovernment reimbushment reindictment reinducement reinstalment reinvestment rekindlement remanagement renouncement renversement reobtainment repunishment resettlement ressentiment retrenchment retrievement sanctionment scramblement scribblement selfmovement semibasement stablishment stranglement submergement supplantment surprisement transelement transhipment travestiment unadjustment unattainment unburdenment unbuttonment undercomment undergarment underlayment underpayment undetachment unembodiment unemployment unfulfilment unrefinement unsettlement unshrinement vanquishment withdrawment withholdment
13-letter words (217)
acclimatement accompaniment accountrement acquiescement admeasurement adventurement advertisement advertizement affreightment amortissement antiamusement antiatonement antiendowment apparentement appertainment apportionment appropriament ascertainment attemperament atterminement autodecrement autoincrement bamboozlement bedragglement beleaguerment bespatterment bespecklement bioinstrument coarrangement coenamourment comminglement compromitment condiddlement constrainment demirevetment disburdenment disembarkment disembodiment disemployment disenablement disengagement disentailment disentombment disfigurement disinvestment dismantlement dismemberment disparagement dispeoplement dissettlement distemperment divertisement dumbfoundment embarrassment embellishment embranglement embreathement embrittlement enbranglement encompassment encorbellment encouragement enlightenment ensorcellment entertainment establishment forestallment franchisement garnisheement impassionment importunement incommodement intemperament interjudgment interlacement interlardment interlinement introducement knowledgement maladjustment malgovernment malinvestment misadjustment misassignment misemployment misgovernment mismanagement multifilament naturellement newfanglement nonabridgment nonadjustment nonassessment nonassignment nonassortment nonattachment nonattainment nonbanishment noncommitment nondefilement nondetachment nonemployment nonengagement nongovernment nonimpairment nonimpartment nonincitement nonindictment nonmanagement nonprepayment nonpunishment nonrefinement nonretainment nonretardment nonretirement nonsettlement outcompliment outsettlement overadornment overmerriment overplacement overstatement overtreatment oxygenizement partitionment posttreatment preadjustment prearrestment preattachment predetachment preembodiment preemployment preengagement preenlistment preenrollment preentailment preexperiment prefigurement preimpairment preinducement preinvestment premonishment preordainment prepunishment prerefinement presettlement pretournament prewonderment proassessment probanishment proemployment proexperiment progovernment proinvestment pronouncement propunishment provisionment rapprochement reachievement readjournment readvancement reappointment rearrangement recompilement reconcealment reconcilement reconfinement reconsignment recueillement redevelopment redivorcement reendorsement reenforcement reenlargement reenslavement refashionment refurbishment refurnishment reimbursement reimprovement reindorsement reinforcement reinstallment reinstatement reinvolvement remeasurement renourishment replenishment representment republishment revictualment sequesterment subdepartment subemployment subparliament superornament supershipment supervestment thermoelement transportment transshipment unadjournment unadvancement unbalancement unconcealment unconcernment unconfinement underlinement underratement undertakement undevelopment unentitlement unfulfillment unimprovement uninvolvement unrequitement vouchsafement
14-letter words (137)
accomplishment acknowledgment aftertreatment aggrandisement aggrandizement anticomplement antigovernment antiparliament apprenticement arrondissement bouleversement counterferment disappointment disarrangement disbalancement disconcertment discontentment discouragement disemboguement disembowelment disembroilment disenchantment disenthralment disentitlement disentrainment disfeaturement disfurnishment disgruntlement disheartenment disimprovement disinvolvement divertissement dumfounderment eclairissement engrandizement extinguishment foredesignment foreordainment guillotinement impoverishment interagreement interpretament intertwinement interweavement malappointment malarrangement malcontentment maldevelopment malnourishment misachievement misappointment misarrangement misimprovement mismeasurement nonabandonment nonachievement nonadjournment nonadvancement nonappointment nonarraignment nonconcealment nonconfinement nonconsignment noncurtailment nondevelopment nondisarmament nondiscernment nonendorsement nonenforcement nonfulfillment nonimpeachment nonimprovement noninvolvement nonnourishment nonprocurement nonreplacement nonrequirement overassessment overattachment overchargement overcommitment overemployment overexcitement overgovernment overharassment overinvestment overpunishment overrefinement oversettlement overshadowment perfectionment peroxidizement perstringement preadjournment preadvancement preappointment prearrangement preconcealment preconcernment preconfinement precontentment predevelopment prediscernment predivorcement preendorsement preenforcement preenlargement preenvelopment prefulfillment preimprovement preinvolvement premeasurement prerequirement proadjournment proappointment prodisarmament proenforcement proenlargement proportionment reannouncement reappraisement reastonishment recommencement redisbursement reflourishment reimprisonment reintrenchment relinquishment semidetachment semiretirement subendorsement superadornment transplacement unastonishment understatement undervaluement unentanglement
15-letter words (81)
acknowledgement affranchisement antepredicament coestablishment counterargument counteraverment counterfeitment countermovement disafforestment disencumberment disentanglement disenthrallment disenthronement disentrancement disillusionment disimprisonment displeasurement distinguishment dumbfounderment eclaircissement effranchisement enfranchisement foreappointment forepredicament hyperexcitement inadvertisement interchangement intermeddlement interminglement interparliament intertanglement intradepartment irreconcilement misappraisement nonannouncement nonastonishment nonchastisement noncommencement nondisagreement nondisbursement nonembezzlement nonencroachment nonpostponement nonretrenchment overcontentment overdevelopment overnourishment postconfinement postpredicament preannouncement prediminishment predisagreement predisplacement readmeasurement readvertisement reapportionment reascertainment reencouragement reenlightenment reestablishment restoringmoment semiconfinement superattachment superenrollment superexcitement supergovernment superindictment superinducement superrefinement transfigurement ultrarefinement unadvertisement underadjustment underassessment underemployment undergovernment underinstrument unembarrassment unembellishment unenlightenment unestablishment
Frequently asked questions
How many words with the suffix MENT are there?
Our word list contains 1,779 words with the suffix MENT, out of 382,657 entries in total. They run from 5 to 15 letters, and the 10-letter group is the largest with 379 words.
What are the longest words with the suffix MENT?
The longest are acknowledgement (15 letters), affranchisement (15 letters) and antepredicament (15 letters).
Which words with the suffix MENT score highest in Scrabble?
By raw letter values, the top scorers on this page are nonembezzlement (39 points), bepuzzlement (36 points) and embezzlement (36 points) — before any letter or word multipliers. One honest caveat: this list is a broad English word list, so a few rare or technical entries appear that official game dictionaries (and Wordle’s answer list) do not accept. Always check a play against the dictionary your game uses.
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