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5-Letter Words Starting With MO

There are 108 five-letter words starting with MO in our dictionary; 68 of them are common words.

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All 108 words

  • moved11 points
  • money10 points
  • month10 points
  • mouth10 points
  • moves10 points
  • movie10 points
  • model8 points
  • moral7 points
  • modes8 points
  • mould8 points
  • moans7 points
  • moons7 points
  • moron7 points
  • motor7 points
  • motto7 points
  • mount7 points
  • mouse7 points
  • mocks13 points
  • moldy11 points
  • monks11 points
  • moody11 points
  • mowed11 points
  • moped10 points
  • mossy10 points
  • moths10 points
  • motif10 points
  • mousy10 points
  • mover10 points
  • mower10 points
  • mopes9 points
  • modal8 points
  • molds8 points
  • moods8 points
  • mooed8 points
  • mound8 points
  • moats7 points
  • moist7 points
  • molar7 points
  • moles7 points
  • molts7 points
  • moors7 points
  • moose7 points
  • moots7 points
  • morns7 points
  • motel7 points
  • moult7 points
  • mourn7 points
  • mommy14 points
  • mooch12 points
  • modem10 points
  • mores7 points
  • mocha12 points
  • moray10 points
  • mosey10 points
  • mogul8 points
  • moire7 points
  • molls7 points
  • motes7 points
  • moxie14 points
  • moggy12 points
  • motet7 points
  • mopey12 points
  • molly10 points
  • moper9 points
  • monad8 points
  • moils7 points
  • morel7 points
  • moues7 points
  • mothy13 points
  • mokes11 points
  • mohur10 points
  • moony10 points
  • monde8 points
  • mongo8 points
  • molal7 points
  • molas7 points
  • monas7 points
  • monte7 points
  • morse7 points
  • motte7 points
  • mozos16 points
  • mojos14 points
  • moxas14 points
  • morph12 points
  • mouch12 points
  • momma11 points
  • mosks11 points
  • mohel10 points
  • moory10 points
  • motey10 points
  • momes9 points
  • momus9 points
  • modus8 points
  • mondo8 points
  • moira7 points
  • molto7 points
  • monie7 points
  • monos7 points
  • moola7 points
  • mools7 points
  • morae7 points
  • moras7 points
  • morro7 points
  • morts7 points
  • mosso7 points
  • moste7 points
  • mosts7 points
  • motts7 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 108
  • By usage: 47 very common, 21 common, 40 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. mozos 16
  2. mojos 14
  3. mommy 14
  4. moxas 14
  5. moxie 14
  6. mocks 13
  7. mothy 13
  8. mocha 12
  9. moggy 12
  10. mooch 12

Most common

  1. moved
  2. money
  3. month
  4. mouth
  5. moves
  6. movie
  7. model
  8. moral
  9. modes
  10. mould

Definitions

moved (adjective)
Being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion.
money (noun)
The most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender.
month (noun)
One of the twelve divisions of the calendar year.
mouth (noun)
The opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge.

Below you will find all 108 five-letter words starting with MO from our dictionary, grouped in one list with the common words first. Each chip shows the word and its classic tile score, and a small dot marks the words that appear in everyday English. MOVED, MONEY and MONTH are typical of the familiar entries. To check which of these you can spell right now, enter your letters in the box above and press search.

How to use this page

The quickest route to an answer is the search box: enter your letters, use a question mark for a blank, and the list shrinks to the playable words. If you would rather browse, the chips below are sorted with common words first, and the related links lead to neighbouring lists for other letters and lengths.

Tips

A blank tile is the most powerful piece on your rack because it stands in for any letter. When you search this list with a blank, the tool underlines the letter the blank replaced so you know which tile to lay down. Spend a blank only when it unlocks a long word or a premium square; using it for a three-letter play is almost always a waste. If you hold two blanks, look for a word from this list that needs both, because a seven-tile play with the bonus outscores nearly everything else.

Questions

Which five-letter words starting with MO are the most common?

MOVED, MONEY and MONTH are among the most familiar. The list is sorted with everyday words first, and the very common ones carry a small dot, so you can read the top of the page and skip the obscure entries at the bottom.

Can I search this list with my own letters?

Yes. Type your letters into the search box at the top of the page, using a question mark for a blank, and the tool will show only the five-letter words starting with MO you can actually spell from that rack, with scores.