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Words That Start With MALE

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Popular Words That Start With MALE

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

All Words That Start With MALE 45 words

8-Letter Words Starting With MALE 6

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9-Letter Words Starting With MALE 6

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10-Letter Words Starting With MALE 10

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11-Letter Words Starting With MALE 11

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12-Letter Words Starting With MALE 6

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How common is MALE at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 45 words that start with MALE. Most are 11 letters long, they average 15.5 points, the best is MALEFACTORY (21 points) and 40% end in S.

Total words
45
Most common length
11 letters
11 words
Average Scrabble score
15.5
out of 21 max
Longest word
MALEFACTRESSES
14 letters
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • e 17.8%
  • t 13.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • io8.9%
  • ea4.4%
  • iu4.4%

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 MALE

m 3a 1l 1e 1f 4a 1c 3t 1o 1r 1y 4

M 3 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + F 4 + A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + O 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

malefactory

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 MALE are there?

There are 45 words that start with MALE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 11 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 MALE?

MALEFACTORY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MALEFACTRESSES (21), MALEFICALLY (21), MALEFICENCES (21).

What are some common words that start with MALE?

Everyday examples include MALE, MALEVOLENCE, MALEVOLENT, MALES, MALEVOLENTLY, MALEFACTOR, MALENESS, MALEDICTION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with MALE?

MALEFACTRESSES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, MALEVOLENCE (11 letters) is the longest common one.