5-Letter Words Starting with M

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951 words found

Letter Frequency Analysis

Most Common Letters

M
22%
A
10%
E
9%
S
9%
O
8%

Position Analysis

M
#1100%
A
#228%
R
#313%
E
#416%
S
#530%

Wordle Strategy Tips (Words Starting with M)

Wordle M-Starting Strategy

107 official answers begin with M (11% of the pattern, 5% overall). Many rely on consonant clusters—probe common consonant combos early.

Optimal Follow-up

Strong openers with M: MANOR, MASON, MEANT

MANORMASONMEANT

Common Combinations

Common patterns at start:
MA(32%),
MO(27%),
ME(15%)
|3-letter:
MAN(7%),
MIN(6%)
MA
34
MO
29

💡 Pro tip: 💡 107 Wordle answers match this pattern versus 951 solver words. Prioritise guesses that stay within that official subset.

Pattern Analysis

Focus: M

Wordle Probability

5% of official answers

107 of 2315

Letter Diversity

4.6 unique/word

76 words use all 5 letters

Double Letters

3% have doubles

31 words show repeats

Top repeats: M (10), A (7)

Vowel Richness

90% vowel-rich

2+ vowels in word

Pattern Insights

Common patterns for words starting with M:

💡 Pattern tip: Words starting with M often feature multiple vowels. Seed your guesses with vowel-heavy options.

M-Starting Words FAQ

Expert tips and insights for 5-letter words starting with M

There are 951 valid 5-letter words that start with M in the complete dictionary.

Of these, 107 words (5%) are possible Wordle answers. This means if you're playing Wordle and need a word starting with M, you have a 5% chance that it's in the answer list.