5 Letter Words That Start With MA

There are 193+ five letter words beginning with MA in our English dictionary. Every five-letter MA 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 MA.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With MA

major 14
makes 11
match 12
males 7
marks 11
magic 10
marry 10
mayor 10
march 12
manga 8
mason 7
macro 9

All 5-Letter Words Starting With MA (159 words)

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How Common is MA as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 193 5-letter words starting with MA in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.6, with -S endings dominating (31% of them).

Total Words
193
Avg Scrabble Score
9.6
Most Common Ending (31%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AI
AU

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter MA-Words in Scrabble

mauzy 19
mazey 19
mazed 17
mawky 17
maize 16
mazer 16

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

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with MA is mauzy with a total of 19 points.

M 3
A 1
U 1
Z 10
Y 4

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With MA

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

    There are 193 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with MA. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.6.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "maqui", "matza", "matzo", "mauzy" start with MA and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "mauzy" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with MA include "major", "makes", "match", "males", "marks".

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