8 Letter Words That Start With MI

There are 513+ eight letter words beginning with MI in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter MI 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 MI.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With MI

military 13
minister 10
missions 10
missiles 10
millions 10
minority 13
michigan 16
minerals 10
ministry 13
minimize 21
migrated 12
midnight 15

All 8-Letter Words Starting With MI (421 words)

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How Common is MI as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 513 8-letter words starting with MI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.3, with -S endings dominating (36% of them).

Total Words
513
Avg Scrabble Score
13.3
Most Common Ending (36%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IA

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter MI-Words in Scrabble

mizmazes 30
mizzling 29
mizzlier 28
mitzvahs 25
mitzvoth 25
midsized 21

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

30 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with MI is mizmazes with a total of 30 points.

M 3
I 1
Z 10
M 3
A 1
Z 10
E 1
S 1

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With MI

  • How many 8 letter words starting with MI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 513 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with MI. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.3.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with MI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "mitzvoth", "misprize", "mizzlier", "misquote" start with MI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "mizzlier" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with MI?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with MI include "military", "minister", "missions", "missiles", "millions".

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