5-Letter Words Starting With M and Ending in Y
There are 63 five-letter words that start with M and end in Y. The list below ranks them by real-world frequency, so everyday words like MONEY, MERCY, MERRY appear before the obscurities.
Every entry comes from the tournament word lists, the kind of list used in Wordle, Scrabble, and Words With Friends, so each one is a genuine dictionary word.
Most common
- money10
- mercy12
- merry10
- marry10
- molly10
- moody11
- mommy14
- messy10
- misty10
- missy10
- mummy14
- muddy12
- milky14
- manly10
- moray10
- madly11
- murky14
- mossy10
- meaty10
- mushy13
All 63 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- musty 10
- minty 10
- murry 10
- moldy 11
- musky 14
- mammy 14
- meany 10
- marly 10
- mealy 10
- massy 10
- mucky 16
- matey 10
- muzzy 28
- miffy 16
- muggy 12
- malty 10
- moony 10
- mosey 10
- mangy 11
- muhly 13
- marvy 13
- mousy 10
- moggy 12
- melty 10
- middy 12
- milty 10
- minny 10
- mopey 12
- muley 10
- mussy 10
- malmy 12
- mamey 12
- mashy 13
- meiny 10
- meshy 13
- mincy 12
- mingy 11
- mirky 14
- moory 10
- motey 10
- mothy 13
- myopy 15
- mythy 16
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there that start with M and end in Y?
There are 63 five-letter words that start with M and end in Y in the tournament word lists. The most common are MONEY, MERCY, MERRY.
What are common five-letter words that start with M and end in Y?
MONEY, MERCY, MERRY, MARRY, MOLLY are the most frequently used. The full list of 63 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.