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5-Letter Words With MIA

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Popular 5-Letter Words With MIA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words With MIA 11 words

How often does MIA appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 five-letter words containing MIA. They average 9.6 points, the best is ZAMIA (16 points) and 27.3% end in A.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
9.6
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
27.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 27.3%
  • c 9.1%
  • k 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia100%
  • ao18.2%
  • au9.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing MIA

z 10a 1m 3i 1a 1

Z 10 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + A 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zamia

  1. nounany of various cycads of the genus Zamia; among the smallest and most verdant cycads
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How many five-letter words containing MIA are there?

There are 11 five-letter words containing MIA 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 containing MIA?

ZAMIA is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UMIAQ (16), UMIAK (11), MIAOW (10).

Which rare five-letter words containing MIA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include UMIAQ (16), MIAOW (10), MIASM (9), UMIAC (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.