With MAC
20 words, 6 of them common · highest scoring is zamac at 18 points
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About 5 Letter Words With MAC
There are 20 five letter words containing MAC in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zamac at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — MACAW, MACON, SMACK 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.
For a wider net, try Words With MAC, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words With MAC at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With MAC
- zamac18
- smack13
- macka13
- macks13
- macaw12
- macho12
- mache12
- machi12
Common 5 Letter Words With MAC
- macaw12
- macho12
- macon9
- macro9
- smack13
- sumac9
5 Letter Words With MAC Defined
- macawNoun · 12 points
- a large long-tailed parrot with brightly coloured plumage, native to Central and South America
- machoAdjective · 12 points
- masculine in an overly assertive or aggressive way
- macroNoun · 9 points
- a single instruction that expands automatically into a set of instructions to perform a particular task
- smackNoun · 13 points
- a sharp slap or blow, typically one given with the palm of the hand
- sumacNoun · 9 points
- a shrub or small tree with compound leaves, reddish hairy fruits in conical clusters, and bright autumn colours
5 Letter Words With MAC: Questions
How many five letter words containing MAC are there?
There are 20 five letter words containing MAC in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing MAC?
ZAMAC is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing MAC?
MACAW, MACON, SMACK are among the most familiar five letter words containing MAC. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing MAC 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.