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5-letter words with M as the 1st letter

A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when M is fixed in the 1st slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: maars, mabes, macaw.

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448 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
maars51
mabes52
macaw52
maced52
macer52
maces52
mache51
macho52
machs51
macks51
macle51
macon52
macro52
madam52
madly52
madre51
mafia52
mafic52
mages52
magic52
magma52
magot52
magus52
mahoe51
maids51
maile51
maill51
mails51
maims51
mains51
mairs51
maist51
maize51
major52
makar52
maker52
makes52
makos52
malar52
males52
malic52
malls51
malms51
malmy52
malts51
malty52
mamas52
mamba52
mambo52
mamey52
mamie51
mamma52
mammy52
manas52
maned52
manes52
mange51
mango52
mangy52
mania52
manic52
manly52
manna52
manor52
manos52
manse51
manta52
manus52
maple51
maqui52
maras52
march51
marcs51
mares52
marge51
maria52
marks51
marls51
marly52
marry52
marse51
marsh51
marts51
marvy52
maser52
mashy52
masks51
mason52
massa52
masse51
massy52
masts51
match51
mated52
mater52
mates52
matey52
maths51
matin52
matte51
matts51
matza52
matzo52
mauds51
mauls51
maund51
mauts51
mauve51
maven52
mavie51
mavin52
mavis52
mawed52
maxed52
maxes52
maxim52
maxis52
mayan51
mayas51
maybe51
mayed51
mayor51
mayos51
mayst51
mazed52
mazer52
mazes52
mbira52
meads51
meals51
mealy52
means51
meant51
meany52
meats51
meaty52
mecca52
medal52
media52
medic52
medii52
meeds51
meets51
meiny52
melds51
melee51
melic52
mells51
melon52
melts51
memos52
menad52
mends51
mensa52
mense51
menta52
menus52
meous51
meows51
mercy52
merde51
merer52
meres52
merge51
merit52
merks51
merle51
merls51
merry52
mesas52
meshy52
mesic52
mesne51
meson52
messy52
metal52
meted52
meter52
metes52
meths51
metis52
metre51
metro52
mewed52
mewls51
mezes52
mezzo52
miaou51
miaow51
miasm51
miaul51
micas52
miche51
micks51
micra52
micro52
middy52
midge51
midis52
midst51
miens51
miffs51
miffy52
miggs51
might51
miked52
mikes52
mikra52
milch51
miler52
miles52
milia52
milks51
milky52
mille51
mills51
milos52
milpa52
milts51
milty52
mimed52
mimeo52
mimer52
mimes52
mimic52
minae51
minas52
mince51
mincy52
minds51
mined52
miner52
mines52
mingy52
minim52
minis52
minke51
minks51
minny52
minor52
mints51
minty52
minus52
mired52
mires52
mirex52
mirid52
mirks51
mirky52
mirth51
mirza52
misdo52
miser52
mises52
misos52
missy52
mists51
misty52
miter52
mites52
mitis52
mitre51
mitts51
mixed52
mixer52
mixes52
mixup52
mizen52
moans51
moats51
mocha52
mocks51
modal52
model52
modem52
modes52
modus52
moggy52
mogul52
mohel52
mohur52
moils51
moira52
moire51
moist51
mojos52
mokes52
molal52
molar52
molas52
molds51
moldy52
moles52
molls51
molly52
molto52
molts51
momes52
momma52
mommy52
momus52
monad52
monas52
monde51
mondo52
money52
mongo52
monie51
monks51
monos52
monte51
month51
mooch51
moods51
moody52
mooed51
moola52
mools51
moons51
moony52
moors51
moory52
moose51
moots51
moped52
moper52
mopes52
mopey52
morae51
moral52
moras52
moray52
morel52
mores52
morns51
moron52
morph51
morro52
morse51
morts51
mosey52
mosks51
mosso52
mossy52
moste51
mosts51
motel52
motes52
motet52
motey52
moths51
mothy52
motif52
motor52
motte51
motto52
motts51
mouch51
moues51
mould51
moult51
mound51
mount51
mourn51
mouse51
mousy52
mouth51
moved52
mover52
moves52
movie51
mowed52
mower52
moxas52
moxie51
mozos52
mucid52
mucin52
mucks51
mucky52
mucor52
mucro52
mucus52
muddy52
mudra52
muffs51
mufti52
muggs51
muggy52
muhly52
mujik52
mulch51
mulct51
muled52
mules52
muley52
mulla52
mulls51
multi52
mumms51
mummy52
mumps51
mumus52
munch51
mungo52
munis52
muons51
mural52
muras52
mured52
mures52
murex52
murid52
murks51
murky52
murra52
murre51
murrs51
murry52
musca52
mused52
muser52
muses52
mushy52
music52
musks51
musky52
mussy52
musth51
musts51
musty52
mutch51
muted52
muter52
mutes52
muton52
mutts51
muzzy52
mynah52
mynas52
myoid51
myoma52
myope51
myopy52
myrrh51
mysid52
myths51
mythy52

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed M in the 1st slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping M locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.