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Words That Start With MAV

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

All Words That Start With MAV 16 words

How common is MAV at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 16 words that start with MAV. Most are 5 letters long, they average 14.3 points, the best is MAVERICKING (23 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
16
Most common length
5 letters
4 words
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 23 max
Longest word
MAVERICKING
11 letters
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • n 25%
  • d 6.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou25%
  • ee12.5%
  • ie12.5%

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 MAV

m 3a 1v 4e 1r 1i 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2

M 3 + A 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

mavericking

Form of maverick

  1. nounsomeone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
  2. nounan unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it
  3. adjectiveindependent in behavior or thought“she led a somewhat irregular private life”
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How many words that start with MAV are there?

There are 16 words that start with MAV in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 4 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 MAV?

MAVERICKING is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MAVERICKED (22), MAVERICKS (20), MAVERICK (19).

What are some common words that start with MAV?

Everyday examples include MAVERICK, MAVERICKS, MAVEN, MAVENS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with MAV?

MAVERICKING has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, MAVERICKS (9 letters) is the longest common one.