5 Letter Words That Start With MU

There are 94+ five letter words beginning with MU in our English dictionary. Every five-letter MU 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 MU.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With MU

music 9
mucin 9
mucks 13
mucro 9
mudge 9
muils 7
mujik 18
muley 10
mulsh 10
mumms 11
muons 7
mural 7

All 5-Letter Words Starting With MU (76 words)

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How Common is MU as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 94 5-letter words starting with MU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.6, with -S endings dominating (30% of them).

Total Words
94
Avg Scrabble Score
9.6
Most Common Ending (30%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
UI
UO

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5 Letter Words beginning with MU are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with MU.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter MU-Words in Scrabble

muzzy 28
muzak 20
mujik 18
mucky 16
muxed 15
mummy 14

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

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with MU is muzzy with a total of 28 points.

M 3
U 1
Z 10
Z 10
Y 4
adjective 1. unable to think clearly; confused
Synonyms:
groggylight-headedfaintdizzyshakyconfusedmuddledfuddledbefuddledaddledbefogged
adjective 2. blurred; indistinct
Synonyms:
blurredblurryfuzzyunfocusedunclearindistinctill-definedwoollyfoggyhazyfaint

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With MU

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

    There are 94 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with MU. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.6.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "muzak", "muzzy", "mujik", "murex" start with MU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "muzzy" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with MU include "music", "mucin", "mucks", "mucro", "mudge".

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