4-letter words starting with M
There are 307 four-letter words that start with M in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest score is 24 points, shared by MEZZ, MIZZ and MOZZ and others. O is the most common second letter, in 81 of them, and the average score is 8 points.
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M is a solid three-point consonant that opens many everyday words and doubles up in words like summer. These 307 words are 5.6% of all 5,469 four-letter words, and M is the 6th most common first letter at this length. The solver above is already set to 4 letters starting with M, so typing your rack shows only the ones your tiles can make.
4-letter words starting with M in numbers
- Words
- 307
- Highest scoring
- MEZZ 24 pts
- Average score
- 8.0 pts
- With a definition
- 182 (59%)
- A80
- E50
- H1
- I52
- N1
- O81
- U35
- W1
- Y5
- Z1
Highest-scoring 4-letter words starting with m
4-letter words starting with M (307)
These 300 of the 307 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every second letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the free JSON API has the full word lists.
Frequently asked questions
How many 4 letter words start with M?
307, which is 5.6% of the 5,469 four-letter words in Unscrambly's list. 182 of them have a dictionary definition.
What is the best 4 letter word starting with M for Scrabble?
Four words tie at 24 points, among them MEZZ, MIZZ and MOZZ before bonus squares. Next come MAZY (18), MIXY (16) and MYXO (16). The average is 8 points.
Which letter most often comes second in 4 letter words starting with M?
O, in 81 of the 307 (26%). A follows with 80.