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5-Letter Words Starting With M and Ending in L

There are 13 five-letter words starting with M and ending in L in our dictionary; 9 of them are common words.

Type your own letters to find only the 5-letter words you can make, or leave it empty to open this list in the word finder.

All 13 words

  • model8 points
  • metal7 points
  • moral7 points
  • medal8 points
  • modal8 points
  • motel7 points
  • mural7 points
  • mogul8 points
  • morel7 points
  • molal7 points
  • mohel10 points
  • maill7 points
  • miaul7 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 13
  • By usage: 7 very common, 2 common, 4 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. mohel 10
  2. medal 8
  3. modal 8
  4. model 8
  5. mogul 8
  6. maill 7
  7. metal 7
  8. miaul 7
  9. molal 7
  10. moral 7

Most common

  1. model
  2. metal
  3. moral
  4. medal
  5. modal
  6. motel
  7. mural
  8. mogul
  9. morel
  10. molal

Definitions

model (adjective)
Worthy of imitation.
metal (adjective)
Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal.
moral (adjective)
Concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles.
medal (noun)
An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.

Looking for five-letter words starting with M and ending in L? You are in the right place. This list has 13 of them, sorted so the familiar words such as MODEL and METAL appear before the obscure ones. Every entry is a real dictionary word, and every score badge is computed from standard tile values. Use the filters in the search box to keep only the words that also fit the other letters on your rack or the pattern in your puzzle.

How to use this page

Use this list in two ways. Browse it to learn the words that start with M and end in L, common ones first, or search it by typing your own letters, with question marks for blanks, to see only the words you can make. Every word shows its classic tile score, and linked words open a page with all their sub-words.

Tips

Every score badge on this page is the sum of the tile values in the word, with no board multipliers applied. Classic tiles value the common letters at one point and the awkward letters higher, up to ten for Q and Z. Blank tiles score nothing. The actual points you earn depend on where the word lands, so a modest word on a double-word square beats a high-value word on plain squares. Use the badges to compare words quickly, then check the board for the multiplier that changes the picture.

Questions

How many five-letter words starting with M and ending in L are there?

Our dictionary has 13 five-letter words starting with M and ending in L, of which 9 are common English words. The count comes from the public-domain ENABLE list, so it can differ slightly from the dictionary a particular game uses.

What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words starting with M and ending in L?

MOHEL scores 10 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.