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5 Letter Words Starting With M

692 five-letter words start with M. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 5-letter words that start with M

With their Scrabble points: the 16 most used that have a meaning, with a short one, then the rest, most used first.

  • music 9vocal or instrumental sounds organized to produce a unified composition
  • media 8a surrounding environment in which something functions and thrives
  • money 10an official medium of exchange and measure of value
  • model 8a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
  • movie 10a motion picture
  • march 12to walk in a formal military manner
  • month 10a period of approximately 30 days
  • major 14of greater importance or stature or rank
  • means 7mean or intend to express or convey
  • miles 7a unit of distance
  • makes 11to cause to exist
  • metal 7any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or…
  • match 12to set in competition or opposition
  • maybe 12by chance
  • motor 7machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
  • magic 10any art that invokes supernatural powers

All 692 words, A to Z

MA…MB…ME…MH…MI…MN…MO…MP…MU…MV…MY…MZ…

MA… (193)

Top score: MAUZY, 19 points (tied with one other). Meaning: foggy, misty

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MB… (1)

Top score: MBIRA, 9 points. Meaning: an African musical instrument

MH… (1)

Top score: MHORR, 10 points

MN… (1)

Top score: MNEME, 9 points

MP… (1)

Top score: MPRET, 9 points

MV… (1)

Top score: MVULE, 10 points

MZ… (1)

Top score: MZEES, 16 points

About these words

  • 692 of the 12,987 5-letter words start with M (5%).
  • 491 are good in NWL2023, 691 in Collins Scrabble Words and 444 in ENABLE. 122 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, muzzy and mizzy share the top score (28), then mezzo and mezze (25 each), then muzak (20).