Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: MURES, MUSER, MURKS, MUTES, MULES and MURAS. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 40 of the 61 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- MUZZY28 points
- MUJIK18 points
- MUCKY16 points
- MUMMY14 points
- MUREX14 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is R (12 words), followed by S (12).
More 5 letter words starting with M
MU at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with MU?
There are 61 5 letter words that start with MU in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with MU?
MUZZY, worth 28 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with MU?
MURES, MUSER and MUTES use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.