5 Letter Words That Start With MO

There are 169+ five letter words beginning with MO in our English dictionary. Every five-letter MO word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with MO.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With MO

model 8
moved 11
money 10
month 10
movie 10
moral 7
moves 10
mouth 10
motor 7
modes 8
monks 11
moses 7

All 5-Letter Words Starting With MO (127 words)

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How Common is MO as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 169 5-letter words starting with MO in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.1, with -S endings dominating (37% of them).

Total Words
169
Avg Scrabble Score
9.1
Most Common Ending (37%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
OU

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter MO-Words in Scrabble

mozed 17
mozos 16
mozes 16
motza 16
mochy 15
mojos 14

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with MO?

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with MO is mozed with a total of 17 points.

M 3
O 1
Z 10
E 1
D 2

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With MO

  • How many 5 letter words starting with MO are in the English dictionary?

    There are 169 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with MO. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.1.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with MO worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "motza", "moxie", "mozed", "mozos" start with MO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "mozed" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with MO?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with MO include "model", "moved", "money", "month", "movie".

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