Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: MOTES, MORES, MOLES, MODES, MOUES and MORTS. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 70 of the 108 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- MOZOS16 points
- MOJOS14 points
- MOMMY14 points
- MOXAS14 points
- MOXIE14 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is O (12 words), followed by R (12).
More 5 letter words starting with M
MO at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with MO?
There are 108 5 letter words that start with MO in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with MO?
MOZOS, worth 16 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with MO?
MORES, MOLES and MOTES use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

