5-Letter Words Starting With MUD
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With MUD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With MUD 4 words
How common is MUD at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words that start with MUD. They average 9.3 points and the best is MUDDY (12 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- A
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- a 25%
- e 25%
- r 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with MUD
m 3u 1d 2d 2y 4
M 3 + U 1 + D 2 + D 2 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
muddy
- verbdirty with mud
- verbcause to become muddy“These data would have muddied the prediction”
- verbmake turbid“muddy the water”
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How many five-letter words that start with MUD are there?
There are 4 five-letter words that start with MUD 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 MUD?
MUDDY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MUDGE (9), MUDRA (8), MUDIR (8).
Which rare five-letter words that start with MUD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MUDGE (9), MUDIR (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.