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9-Letter Words Starting With MU

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With MU

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With MU 198 words

How common is MU at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 198 nine-letter words that start with MU. They average 14.8 points, the best is MUZZINESS (29 points) and 39.9% end in S.

Total words
198
Average Scrabble score
14.8
out of 29 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
39.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 39.9%
  • e 12.6%
  • d 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie4%
  • ua3%
  • ee2.5%

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 nine-letter word that starts with MU

m 3u 1z 10z 10i 1n 1e 1s 1s 1

M 3 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

muzziness

Form of muzzy

  1. adjectiveindistinct or hazy in outline“a landscape of blurred outlines”
  2. adjectiveconfused and vague; used especially of thinking“muddleheaded ideas”
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How many nine-letter words that start with MU are there?

There are 198 nine-letter words that start with MU 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 nine-letter word that starts with MU?

MUZZINESS is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MUCKAMUCK (25), MUQADDAMS (24), MUCKLUCKS (23).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with MU?

Everyday examples include MURDEROUS, MURDERING, MUGGINESS, MULTIPLES, MULTITUDE, MUNICIPAL, MUSICALLY, MUTTERING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words that start with MU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MUCKAMUCK (25), MUQADDAMS (24), MUCKLUCKS (23), MUCKHEAPS (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.