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3-Letter Words Starting With ME

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Popular 3-Letter Words Starting With ME

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

All 3-Letter Words Starting With ME 10 words

How common is ME at the start of three-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 three-letter words that start with ME. They average 5.7 points, the best is MEW (8 points) and 10% end in D.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
5.7
out of 8 max
Everyday words
40%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
10% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 10%
  • e 10%
  • g 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee10%
  • eu10%

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 three-letter word that starts with ME

m 3e 1w 4

M 3 + E 1 + W 4 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

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

mew

  1. nounthe sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this)
  2. nounthe common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America
  3. verbcry like a cat“the cat meowed”
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How many three-letter words that start with ME are there?

There are 10 three-letter words that start with ME 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 three-letter word that starts with ME?

MEW is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MEM (7), MEG (6), MED (6).

What are some common three-letter words that start with ME?

Everyday examples include MEN, MET, MEW, MEG, MES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare three-letter words that start with ME score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MEM (7), MED (6), MEE (5), MEU (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.