5-letter words with M as the second letter

There are 182 five-letter words with M as the second letter. Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green tile fixes a position, and this is the full list of answers that still fit. M is a solid three-point consonant that opens many everyday words and doubles up in words like summer.

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Every word below is exactly five letters with M in the second position, shown with its Scrabble score. Common picks include amahs, amain, amass, amate and amaut. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a specific puzzle further.

Highest-scoring 5-letter words with m as the second letter

WordScoreLength
amaze165
embox165
immix165
smaze165
umiaq165
smoky145
amuck135
imshy135
smack135
smock135

5-letter words with M as the second letter (182)

Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words have M as the second letter?

Our dictionary lists 182 five-letter words with M in the second position.

How do I use this list for Wordle?

If your second tile turned green as M, this is your candidate list. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters.

What is a common example?

AMAHS is a common five-letter word with M as its second letter.

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