With MU
10 words · highest scoring is muck at 12 points
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About 4 Letter Words With MU
There are 10 four letter words containing MU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is muck at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — MUCH, MULE, MUSK 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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4 Letter Words With MU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With MU
- muck12
- much11
- musk10
- mums8
- mugs7
- smug7
- mule6
- muse6
Common 4 Letter Words With MU
- much11
- muck12
- mugs7
- mule6
- muse6
- musk10
- must6
- mute6
4 Letter Words With MU Defined
- muchDeterminer · 11 points
- a great amount or quantity of
- muckNoun · 12 points
- dirt, rubbish, or waste matter
- muleNoun · 6 points
- the offspring of a donkey and a horse (strictly, a male donkey and a female horse), typically sterile and used as a beast of burden
- museNoun · 6 points
- (in Greek and Roman mythology) each of nine goddesses, the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, who preside over the arts and sciences
- muskNoun · 10 points
- a strong-smelling reddish-brown substance which is secreted by the male musk deer for scent-marking and is an important ingredient in perfumery
- muteAdjective · 6 points
- refraining from speech or temporarily speechless
4 Letter Words With MU: Questions
How many four letter words containing MU are there?
There are 10 four letter words containing MU in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing MU?
MUCK is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing MU?
MUCH, MULE, MUSK are among the most familiar four letter words containing MU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing 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.