Starting With M With A

70 words · highest scoring is maize at 16 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With M With A

There are 70 five letter words starting with M and containing A in our dictionary. The highest scoring is maize at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 70 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillMACAW, MANGA, MATTE 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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5 Letter Words Starting With M With A Defined

macawNoun · 12 points
a large long-tailed parrot with brightly coloured plumage, native to Central and South America
mailsNoun · 7 points
letters and parcels sent by post
mangaNoun · 8 points
a style of Japanese comic books and graphic novels, typically aimed at adults as well as children
marksNoun · 11 points
a small area on a surface having a different colour from its surroundings, typically one caused by damage or dirt
medalNoun · 8 points
a metal disc typically of the size of a large coin and bearing an inscription or design, made to commemorate an event or awarded as a distinction to someone such as a soldier or athlete

5 Letter Words Starting With M With A: Questions

How many five letter words starting with M and containing A are there?

There are 70 five letter words starting with M and containing A in our dictionary, and 70 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with M and containing A?

MAIZE is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with M and containing A?

MACAW, MANGA, MATTE are among the most familiar five letter words starting with M and containing A. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with M and containing A 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.