Starting With MA With A

51 words · highest scoring is maize at 16 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With MA With A

There are 51 five letter words starting with MA and containing A in our dictionary. The highest scoring is maize at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 51 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillMACAW, MALES, MARIA 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 MA With A Defined

macawNoun · 12 points
a large long-tailed parrot with brightly coloured plumage, native to Central and South America
magnaAdverb · 8 points
with great distinction (with reference to university degrees and diplomas)
malesNoun · 7 points
a male animal or plant
mangoNoun · 8 points
a fleshy, oval, yellowish-red tropical fruit that is eaten ripe or used green for pickles or chutneys
mariaNoun · 7 points
a large, level basalt plain on the surface of the moon, appearing dark by contrast with highland areas
materNoun · 7 points
mother

5 Letter Words Starting With MA With A: Questions

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

There are 51 five letter words starting with MA and containing A in our dictionary, and 51 of them are common words most players will already know.

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

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

Are these five letter words starting with MA 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.