5-Letter Words Starting With M

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MACAW
MACHO
MACRO
MADAM
MADLY
MAFIA
MAGIC
MAGMA
MAIZE
MAJOR
MAKER
MAMBO
MAMMA
MAMMY
MANGA
MANGE
MANGO
MANGY
MANIA
MANIC
MANLY
MANOR
MAPLE
MARCH
MARRY
MARSH
MASON
MASSE
MATCH
MATEY
MATTE
MAUVE
MAXIM
MAYBE
MAYOR
MEALY
MEANT
MEATY
MECCA
MEDAL
MEDIA
MEDIC
MELEE
MELON
MERCY
MERGE
MERIT
MERRY
METAL
METER
METRO
MICRO
MIDGE
MIDST
MIGHT
MILKY
MIMIC
MINCE
MINER
MINIM
MINOR
MINTY
MINUS
MIRTH
MISER
MISSY
MOCHA
MODAL
MODEL
MODEM
MOGUL
MOIST
MOLAR
MOLDY
MONEY
MONTH
MOOCH
MOODY
MOOSE
MORAL
MORON
MORPH
MOSSY
MOTEL
MOTIF
MOTOR
MOTTO
MOULT
MOUND
MOUNT
MOURN
MOUSE
MOUTH
MOVER
MOVIE
MOWER
MUCKY
MUCUS
MUDDY
MUGGY

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5-Letter Words Starting With M

M-words are everyday staples. MAGIC, MONEY, MUSIC — they're words you hear constantly, which is exactly why they turn up as answers so often in daily word puzzles.

Popular Words That Start With M

Here are some of the most useful 5-letter words that start with M. The highlighted letter shows the position you're filtering for.

Common everyday words:

MAGIC
MATCH
METAL
MONEY

Strategic picks for word games:

MOIST
MOURN
MEATY

Wordle and Scrabble Strategy

MOIST covers M, O, I, S, T — all common letters despite the memes

MATCH and METAL are solid alternatives for Wordle

M pairs well with all vowels: MA-, ME-, MI-, MO-, MU-

M is worth 3 points in Scrabble — decent for common word plays

M at a Glance

Frequency951 5-letter words start with M
Wordle110 Wordle answers start with M (11.6%)
PatternsCommon patterns: MA-, ME-, MI-, MO-, MU-