Starting With MU
3 words · highest scoring is mum at 7 points
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About 3 Letter Words Starting With MU
There are 3 three letter words starting with MU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is mum at 7 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — MUD, MUG, MUM among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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3 Letter Words Starting With MU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words Starting With MU
- mum7
- mud6
- mug6
Common 3 Letter Words Starting With MU
- mud6
- mug6
- mum7
3 Letter Words Starting With MU by Last Letter
3 Letter Words Starting With MU Defined
- mudNoun · 6 points
- soft, sticky matter resulting from the mixing of earth and water
- mugNoun · 6 points
- a large cup, typically cylindrical with a handle and used without a saucer
- mumNoun · 7 points
- one's mother
3 Letter Words Starting With MU: Questions
How many three letter words starting with MU are there?
There are 3 three letter words starting with MU in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among three letter words starting with MU?
MUM is the highest scoring option at 7 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common three letter words starting with MU?
MUD, MUG, MUM are among the most familiar three letter words starting with MU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these three letter words starting with MU valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.