6 Letter Words That Start With MAI

There are 20+ six letter words beginning with MAI in our English dictionary. Every six-letter MAI 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 MAI.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With MAI

mainly 11
maidan 9
maided 10
maiden 9
maigre 9
maihem 13
maikos 12
mailed 9
mailer 8
mailes 8
maills 8
maimed 11

All 6-Letter Words Starting With MAI (14 words)

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How Common is MAI as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 20 6-letter words starting with MAI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.7, with -S endings dominating (35% of them).

Total Words
20
Avg Scrabble Score
9.7
Most Common Ending (35%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AI

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6 Letter Words beginning with MAI 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 6 Letter Words with MAI.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter MAI-Words in Scrabble

maizes 17
maihem 13
maikos 12
mainly 11
maimed 11
maided 10

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

17 Points

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

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

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With MAI

  • How many 6 letter words starting with MAI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 20 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with MAI. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.7.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with MAI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "maizes", "maidan", "mainor", "mainly" start with MAI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "maizes" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with MAI?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with MAI include "mainly", "maidan", "maided", "maiden", "maigre".