6-Letter Words Starting With MUR
- 27 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With MUR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With MUR 27 words
How common is MUR at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 27 six-letter words that start with MUR. They average 9.5 points, the best is MURPHY (16 points) and 25.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 27
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.5
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 25.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 25.9%
- n 18.5%
- y 14.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ee3.7%
- ei3.7%
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 six-letter word that starts with MUR
m 3u 1r 1p 3h 4y 4
M 3 + U 1 + R 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 = 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).
murphy
- nounan edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
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How many six-letter words that start with MUR are there?
There are 27 six-letter words that start with MUR 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 six-letter word that starts with MUR?
MURPHY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MURKLY (15), MURKER (12), MURREY (11).
What are some common six-letter words that start with MUR?
Everyday examples include MURDER, MURMUR, MURALS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with MUR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MURKLY (15), MURKER (12), MURRAY (11), MURRHA (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.