Six-letter words starting with M
789 six-letter words begin with the letter M. The complete list is below in alphabetical order, grouped by second letter so you can scan straight to the ones that fit your puzzle.
Most common six-letter words starting with M
Ranked by how often they appear in written English.
- member
- movies
- market
- mobile
- memory
- making
- months
- models
- method
- mature
- middle
- matter
- master
- mother
- modern
- moving
- medium
- martin
- manual
- museum
- module
- motion
- minute
- myself
Highest-scoring six-letter words starting with M
Standard Scrabble tile values, before any board multipliers.
- mizzly 29
- muzjik 28
- mezuza 26
- mezzos 26
- mizzen 26
- mizzle 26
- muzzle 26
- muzhik 24
- maxixe 22
- mahzor 20
- matzah 20
- matzoh 20
- mazily 20
- myxoma 20
- mazuma 19
- mezcal 19
- momzer 19
- moujik 19
- mujiks 19
- myxoid 19
- mazard 18
- mazing 18
- mikvah 18
- mikveh 18
All 789 six-letter words starting with M
MA 236
- macaco
- macaws
- macers
- maches
- machos
- macing
- mackle
- macled
- macles
- macons
- macron
- macros
- macula
- macule
- madame
- madams
- madcap
- madded
- madden
- madder
- madman
- madmen
- madras
- madres
- maduro
- maenad
- maffia
- mafias
- maftir
- maggot
- magian
- magics
- magilp
- maglev
- magmas
- magnet
- magnum
- magots
- magpie
- maguey
- mahoes
- mahout
- mahzor
- maiden
- maigre
- maihem
- mailed
- mailer
- mailes
- maills
- maimed
- maimer
- mainly
- maists
- maizes
- majors
- makars
- makers
- makeup
- making
- makuta
- malady
- malars
- malate
- malfed
- malgre
- malice
- malign
- maline
- malkin
- malled
- mallee
- mallei
- mallet
- mallow
- maloti
- malted
- maltha
- maltol
- mambas
- mambos
- mameys
- mamies
- mamluk
- mammae
- mammal
- mammas
- mammee
- mammer
- mammet
- mammey
- mammie
- mammon
- manage
- manana
- manche
- manege
- manful
- mangel
- manger
- manges
- mangey
- mangle
- mangos
- maniac
- manias
- manics
- manila
- manioc
- manito
- manitu
- mannan
- mannas
- manned
- manner
- manors
- manque
- manses
- mantas
- mantel
- mantes
- mantic
- mantid
- mantis
- mantle
- mantra
- mantua
- manual
- manure
- maples
- mapped
- mapper
- maquis
- maraca
- maraud
- marble
- marbly
- marcel
- margay
- marges
- margin
- marina
- marine
- marish
- marked
- marker
- market
- markka
- markup
- marled
- marlin
- marmot
- maroon
- marque
- marram
- marred
- marrer
- marron
- marrow
- marses
- marshy
- marted
- marten
- martin
- martyr
- marvel
- mascon
- mascot
- masers
- mashed
- masher
- mashes
- mashie
- masjid
- masked
- maskeg
- masker
- masons
- masque
- massas
- massed
- masses
- massif
- masted
- master
- mastic
- mastix
- maters
- mateys
- mating
- matins
- matres
- matrix
- matron
- matsah
- matted
- matter
- mattes
- mattin
- mature
- matzah
- matzas
- matzoh
- matzos
- matzot
- mauger
- maugre
- mauled
- mauler
- maumet
- maunds
- maundy
- mauves
- mavens
- mavies
- mavins
- mawing
- maxima
- maxims
- maxixe
- maybes
- mayday
- mayest
- mayfly
- mayhap
- mayhem
- maying
- mayors
- maypop
- mayvin
- mazard
- mazers
- mazier
- mazily
- mazing
- mazuma
MB 1
- mbiras
ME 123
- meadow
- meager
- meagre
- mealie
- meaner
- meanie
- meanly
- measle
- measly
- meatal
- meated
- meatus
- meccas
- medaka
- medals
- meddle
- medfly
- mediad
- mediae
- medial
- median
- medias
- medick
- medico
- medics
- medina
- medium
- medius
- medlar
- medley
- medusa
- meeker
- meekly
- meeter
- meetly
- megass
- megilp
- megohm
- megrim
- meikle
- meinie
- melded
- melder
- melees
- melled
- mellow
- melody
- meloid
- melons
- melted
- melter
- melton
- member
- memoir
- memory
- menace
- menads
- menage
- mended
- mender
- menhir
- menial
- meninx
- mensae
- mensal
- mensas
- mensch
- mensed
- menses
- mental
- mentor
- mentum
- meoued
- meowed
- mercer
- merdes
- merely
- merest
- merged
- merger
- merges
- merino
- merits
- merles
- merlin
- merlon
- merlot
- merman
- mermen
- mescal
- meshed
- meshes
- mesial
- mesian
- mesnes
- mesons
- messan
- messed
- messes
- mestee
- metage
- metals
- metate
- meteor
- metepa
- meters
- method
- methyl
- metier
- meting
- metope
- metred
- metres
- metric
- metros
- mettle
- metump
- mewing
- mewled
- mewler
- mezcal
- mezuza
- mezzos
MI 139
- miaous
- miaows
- miasma
- miasms
- miauls
- micell
- miched
- miches
- mickey
- mickle
- micron
- micros
- midair
- midday
- midden
- middle
- midges
- midget
- midgut
- midleg
- midrib
- midsts
- midway
- miffed
- miggle
- mights
- mighty
- mignon
- mihrab
- mikado
- miking
- mikron
- mikvah
- mikveh
- miladi
- milady
- milage
- milden
- milder
- mildew
- mildly
- milers
- milieu
- milium
- milked
- milker
- milled
- miller
- milles
- millet
- milneb
- milord
- milpas
- milted
- milter
- mimbar
- mimeos
- mimers
- mimics
- miming
- mimosa
- minced
- mincer
- minces
- minded
- minder
- miners
- mingle
- minify
- minima
- minims
- mining
- minion
- minish
- minium
- minkes
- minnow
- minors
- minted
- minter
- minuet
- minute
- minxes
- minyan
- mioses
- miosis
- miotic
- mirage
- mirier
- miring
- mirker
- mirror
- mirths
- mirzas
- misact
- misadd
- misaim
- misate
- miscue
- miscut
- misdid
- miseat
- misers
- misery
- misfit
- mishap
- mishit
- miskal
- mislay
- misled
- mislie
- mislit
- mismet
- mispen
- missal
- missay
- missed
- missel
- misses
- misset
- missis
- missus
- misted
- mister
- misuse
- miters
- mither
- mitier
- mitral
- mitred
- mitres
- mitten
- mixers
- mixing
- mixups
- mizens
- mizzen
- mizzle
- mizzly
MO 152
- moaned
- moaner
- moated
- mobbed
- mobber
- mobcap
- mobile
- mobled
- mochas
- mocked
- mocker
- mockup
- models
- modems
- modern
- modest
- modica
- modify
- modish
- module
- moduli
- modulo
- mogged
- moggie
- moguls
- mohair
- mohels
- mohurs
- moiety
- moiled
- moiler
- moirai
- moires
- mojoes
- molars
- molded
- molder
- molest
- molies
- moline
- mollah
- mollie
- moloch
- molted
- molten
- molter
- moment
- momism
- mommas
- momser
- momzer
- monads
- mondes
- mondos
- moneys
- monger
- mongoe
- mongol
- mongos
- mongst
- monied
- monies
- monish
- monism
- monist
- monkey
- monody
- montes
- months
- mooing
- moolah
- moolas
- mooley
- mooned
- moored
- mooted
- mooter
- mopeds
- mopers
- mopery
- mopier
- moping
- mopish
- mopoke
- mopped
- mopper
- moppet
- morale
- morals
- morass
- morays
- morbid
- moreen
- morels
- morgan
- morgen
- morgue
- morion
- morons
- morose
- morpho
- morphs
- morris
- morros
- morrow
- morsel
- mortal
- mortar
- morula
- mosaic
- moseys
- moshav
- mosque
- mossed
- mosser
- mosses
- mostly
- motels
- motets
- mother
- motifs
- motile
- motion
- motive
- motley
- motmot
- motors
- mottes
- mottle
- mottos
- moujik
- moulds
- mouldy
- moulin
- moults
- mounds
- mounts
- mourns
- moused
- mouser
- mouses
- mousey
- mousse
- mouths
- mouthy
- mouton
- movers
- movies
- moving
- mowers
- mowing
- moxies
MU 112
- muches
- muchly
- mucins
- mucked
- mucker
- muckle
- mucluc
- mucoid
- mucors
- mucosa
- mucose
- mucous
- mudcap
- mudcat
- mudded
- mudder
- muddle
- muddly
- mudras
- muesli
- muffed
- muffin
- muffle
- muftis
- mugful
- muggar
- mugged
- muggee
- mugger
- muggur
- mujiks
- mukluk
- muktuk
- mulcts
- muleta
- muleys
- muling
- mulish
- mullah
- mullas
- mulled
- mullen
- muller
- mullet
- mulley
- mumble
- mumbly
- mummed
- mummer
- mumped
- mumper
- mungos
- muntin
- muonic
- murals
- murder
- murein
- murids
- murine
- muring
- murker
- murkly
- murmur
- murphy
- murras
- murres
- murrey
- murrha
- muscae
- muscat
- muscid
- muscle
- muscly
- musers
- museum
- mushed
- musher
- mushes
- musics
- musing
- musjid
- muskeg
- musket
- muskie
- muskit
- muslin
- mussed
- mussel
- musses
- musted
- mustee
- muster
- musths
- mutant
- mutase
- mutate
- mutely
- mutest
- mutine
- muting
- mutiny
- mutism
- mutons
- mutter
- mutton
- mutual
- mutuel
- mutule
- muumuu
- muzhik
- muzjik
- muzzle
MY 26
- myases
- myasis
- mycele
- myelin
- mynahs
- myomas
- myopes
- myopia
- myopic
- myoses
- myosin
- myosis
- myotic
- myriad
- myrica
- myrrhs
- myrtle
- myself
- mysids
- mysost
- mystic
- mythic
- mythoi
- mythos
- myxoid
- myxoma
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Common questions
How many six-letter words start with M?
There are 789 six-letter words beginning with M, all listed on this page in alphabetical order.
What are the most common six-letter words starting with M?
Ranked by how often they appear in written English, the most common are: member, movies, market, mobile, memory, making, months, models. The full "most common" list is near the top of this page.
What is the highest-scoring six-letter word starting with M in Scrabble?
mizzly scores 29 points on plain tiles, before any double- or triple-word squares. Premium squares and the 50-point bingo bonus can change the ranking completely.
Are proper nouns and abbreviations included?
No. The list only contains words from the ENABLE lexicon, which excludes proper nouns, abbreviations and hyphenated forms — the same rule tournament Scrabble and most word games follow. Read more on the methodology page.
Counted from a 172,749-word public-domain lexicon, last reviewed 2026-08-01. How this list was built.