5-Letter Words Starting With MAW
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 5-Letter Words Starting With MAW 4 words
How common is MAW at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words that start with MAW. They average 13 points and the best is MAWKY (17 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 13
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 25%
- y 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with MAW
m 3a 1w 4k 5y 4
M 3 + A 1 + W 4 + K 5 + Y 4 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
mawky
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words that start with MAW are there?
There are 4 five-letter words that start with MAW in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with MAW?
MAWKY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MAWKS (14), MAWED (11), MAWRS (10).
Which rare five-letter words that start with MAW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MAWKY (17), MAWKS (14), MAWED (11), MAWRS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.