Starting With MO

49 words · highest scoring is mommy at 14 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With MO

There are 49 five letter words starting with MO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is mommy at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 49 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillMOANS, MOMMY, MOTEL 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 MO at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With MO

  • mommy14
  • mocks13
  • mocha12
  • morph12
  • moldy11
  • momma11
  • monks11
  • moody11

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With MO

  • moans7
  • modes8
  • moldy11
  • money10
  • moons7
  • morph12
  • motto7
  • mouse7

5 Letter Words Starting With MO Defined

moansNoun · 7 points
a long, low sound made by a person expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure
mommyNoun · 14 points
one's mother (chiefly as a child's term)
moonsNoun · 7 points
the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun
motelNoun · 7 points
a roadside hotel designed primarily for motorists, typically having the rooms arranged in low blocks with parking directly outside
mountVerb · 7 points
climb up (stairs, a hill, or other rising surface)

5 Letter Words Starting With MO: Questions

How many five letter words starting with MO are there?

There are 49 five letter words starting with MO in our dictionary, and 49 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with MO?

MOMMY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with MO?

MOANS, MOMMY, MOTEL are among the most familiar five letter words starting with MO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with MO 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.