Starting With M Ending in U
7 words · highest scoring is mambu at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With M Ending in U
There are 7 five letter words starting with M and ending in U in our dictionary. The highest scoring is mambu at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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. This list is also searched as words ending with U — it is the same set either way.
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5 Letter Words Starting With M Ending in U at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With M Ending in U
- mambu11
- mapau9
- mapou9
- mundu8
- matsu7
- miaou7
- muntu7
5 Letter Words Starting With M Ending in U Defined
- mambuNoun · 11 points
- bamboo.
- mapauNoun · 9 points
- Any of several New Zealand shrubs and small trees, chiefly with undulate, evergreen leaves; especially (a) Myrsine australis (family Myrsinaceae), with reddish twigs and bearing clusters of small white flowers and black berries; (b) (more fully "black mapau") Pittosporum tenuifolium (family Pittosporaceae), with black bark and light green leaves.
- munduNoun · 8 points
- In Kerala and other parts of southern India: a large piece of cloth worn wrapped around the waist and (when worn by men) frequently having the lower back edge pulled up between the legs and tucked into the waistband.
- matsuNoun · 7 points
- Any of several Japanese pine trees; especially either of two trees valuable for timber and also grown ornamentally, the Japanese red pine, Pinus densiflora, and the Japanese black pine, P. thunbergii; (also) the wood of these trees. Frequently as the second element in compounds: see aka-matsu, o-matsu.
5 Letter Words Starting With M Ending in U: Questions
How many five letter words starting with M and ending in U are there?
There are 7 five letter words starting with M and ending in U in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with M and ending in U?
MAMBU is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with M and ending in U?
MAMBU, MAPOU, MIAOU are among the most familiar five letter words starting with M and ending in U. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with M and ending in U 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.