Words That Start With M
- 15,379 words
- All English dictionaries
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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
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How common is M at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 15,379 words that start with M. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.5 points, the best is METHOXYBENZENES (41 points) and 40% end in S.
- Total words
- 15,379
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 2,217 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 41 max
- Longest word
- MENINGOENCEPHALITIDES
- 21 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- e 10.1%
- d 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ie5.4%
- io5.4%
- ia4.5%
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 word that starts with M
m 3e 1t 1h 4o 1x 8y 4b 3e 1n 1z 10e 1n 1e 1s 1
M 3 + E 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + B 3 + E 1 + N 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 41 points
- Double word
- 82 pts
- Triple word
- 123 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
methoxybenzenes
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with M are there?
There are 15,379 words that start with M in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 2,217 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with M?
METHOXYBENZENES is worth 41 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are METHOXYBENZENE (40), MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS (38), MISCHARACTERIZATIONS (38).
What are some common words that start with M?
Everyday examples include MASSIVE, MILITARY, MANAGE, MOVEMENT, MIDNIGHT, MISTOOK, MOMENT, MEASURE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with M?
MENINGOENCEPHALITIDES has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, MISREPRESENTATIONS (18 letters) is the longest common one.