Word list

4 letter words starting with M

208 words in our dictionary start with M and have four letters. 102 of them are everyday words, such as MORE, MOST, MAKE, MANY.

208 words.

Everyday words 102

Rare words 106

Small numbers are tile values added up (Scrabble). Bold border: everyday word. Tap a word to copy it.

At a glance

Highest-scoring words you could spell from one bag of Scrabble tiles (blanks count as zero):

  • MAZY 18
  • MAZE 15
  • MEZE 15
  • MOZO 15
  • MAXI 13
  • MINX 13
  • MIXT 13
  • MOJO 13

Letter after M

  • A
    56
  • O
    54
  • I
    38
  • E
    30
  • U
    27
  • Y
    2
  • H
    1

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Questions

How many 4 letter words starting with M are there?

Our dictionary has 208, and 102 of them are everyday words. The dictionary is the open word list our games use (ENABLE plus SCOWL), so a few words from tournament Scrabble lists may be missing.

What is the highest-scoring word on this list in Scrabble?

MAZY, worth 18 points from tile values alone, and the standard tile bag has enough tiles to spell it. Board bonuses can change the real score.

What are some common 4 letter words starting with M?

MORE, MOST, MAKE, MANY, MAIL are among the most common in everyday writing.

How do I filter the list?

Use Must include to require letters (repeat a letter to require it twice), Leave out to exclude letters, or Pattern with ? for one unknown letter and * for any run of letters, for example m???.