7-letter words with M as the 1st letter and E as the 6th letter
7-letter words with M first and E sixth number 464, from familiar MINUTES and MANAGER to the high-scoring MUZZLED.
27 of 464 are everyday words (6%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.
With M in 1st place, E is the most common 6th letter (464 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Common words
- MINUTES9
- MARRIED10
- MANAGER10
- MANAGED11
- MATCHES14
- MONSTER9
- MOUNTED10
- MUSCLES11
- MATCHED15
- MANAGES10
- MARINES9
- MINDSET10
- MARCHED15
- MOTIVES12
- MODULES10
- MODELED11
- MARCHES14
- MOSQUES18
- MATURED10
- MEASLES9
- MORALES9
- MARRIES9
- MARBLES11
- MARQUEE18
- MARSHES12
- MUNSTER9
- MUTATED10
All valid words 464
- MAATJES16
- MACABER13
- MACHREE14
- MACKLED16
- MACKLES15
- MACULED12
- MACULES11
- MADAMED13
- MADAMES12
- MAFFLED16
- MAGGIES11
- MAGPIES12
- MAGSMEN12
- MAHSEER12
- MAIGRES10
- MAILMEN11
- MAISTER9
- MAJORED17
- MALATES9
- MALAXED17
- MALAXES16
- MALGRED11
- MALGRES10
- MALICED12
- MALICES11
- MALINES9
- MALLEES9
- MALMIER11
- MALMSEY14
- MALTIER9
- MALTMEN11
- MAMBOED14
- MAMBOES13
- MAMEYES14
- MAMMEES13
- MAMMIES13
- MAMPOER13
- MANAGED11
- MANAGER10
- MANAGES10
- MANATEE9
- MANCHES14
- MANCHET14
- MANDREL10
- MANEGED11
- MANEGES10
- MANGIER10
- MANGLED11
- MANGLER10
- MANGLES10
- MANGOES10
- MANKIER13
- MANLIER9
- MANTEEL9
- MANTIES9
- MANTLED10
- MANTLES9
- MANTLET9
- MANTOES9
- MANUMEA11
- MANURED10
- MANURER9
- MANURES9
- MARBLED12
- MARBLER11
- MARBLES11
- MARCHED15
- MARCHEN14
- MARCHER14
- MARCHES14
- MARDIED11
- MARDIER10
- MARDIES10
- MARINER9
- MARINES9
- MARKMEN15
- MARLIER9
- MARQUEE18
- MARQUES18
- MARRIED10
- MARRIER9
- MARRIES9
- MARSHED13
- MARSHES12
- MARTLET9
- MASCLED12
- MASCLES11
- MASHIER12
- MASHIES12
- MASHMEN14
- MASKNES13
- MASONED10
- MASQUER18
- MASQUES18
- MASSIER9
- MASTIER9
- MATCHED15
- MATCHER14
- MATCHES14
- MATCHET14
- MATINEE9
- MATOKES13
- MATTIES9
- MATURED10
- MATURER9
- MATURES9
- MATWEED13
- MAUBIES11
- MAUGRED11
- MAUGRES10
- MAUNDED11
- MAUNDER10
- MAUSIER9
- MAUTHER12
- MAUZIER18
- MAVISES12
- MAWKIER16
- MAWSEED13
- MAWTHER15
- MAXIXES23
- MAYSTER12
- MAYWEED16
- MEAGRER10
- MEAGRES10
- MEALIER9
- MEALIES9
- MEANDER10
- MEANIES9
- MEASLED10
- MEASLES9
- MEATHES12
- MEATIER9
- MEATMEN11
- MEBOSES11
- MEDALED11
- MEDALET10
- MEDDLED12
- MEDDLER11
- MEDDLES11
- MEEMIES11
- MEIKLER13
- MEINIES9
- MEIOSES9
- MEISTER9
- MELAMED12
- MELTIER9
- MENACED12
- MENACER11
- MENACES11
- MENAGED11
- MENAGES10
- MENSHED13
- MENSHEN12
- MENSHES12
- MENTEES9
- MENYIES12
- MERCHES14
- MERCHET14
- MERCIES11
- MERGEES10
- MERGUEZ19
- MERISES9
- MERITED10
- MEROMES11
- MERRIER9
- MERRIES9
- MESELED10
- MESHIER12
- MESSIER9
- MESSMEN11
- MESTEES9
- METAGES10
- METALED10
- METAMER11
- METATES9
- METAYER12
- METERED10
- METOPES11
- METTLED10
- METTLES9
- MIAOUED10
- MIAOWED13
- MIAULED10
- MICATED12
- MICATES11
- MICKIES15
- MICKLER15
- MICKLES15
- MIDDIES11
- MIDDLED12
- MIDDLER11
- MIDDLES11
- MIDGIER11
- MIDGIES11
- MIDWEEK17
- MIELIES9
- MIFFIER15
- MIGGLES11
- MILAGES10
- MILKIER13
- MILKMEN15
- MILLIER9
- MILLIES9
- MILTIER9
- MILTZES18
- MIMEOED12
- MIMESES11
- MIMSIER11
- MINARET9
- MINCIER11
- MINDSET10
- MINEVER12
- MINGIER10
- MINGLED11
- MINGLER10
- MINGLES10
- MINIVER12
- MINIVET12
- MINNIES9
- MINORED10
- MINSTER9
- MINTIER9
- MINUSES9
- MINUTED10
- MINUTER9
- MINUTES9
- MIRAGES10
- MIREXES16
- MIRKIER13
- MIRLIER9
- MISAVER12
- MISCUED12
- MISCUES11
- MISDEED11
- MISDEEM12
- MISDIET10
- MISDOER10
- MISDOES10
- MISDREW13
- MISERES9
- MISFEED13
- MISGOES10
- MISGREW13
- MISHMEE14
- MISKEEP15
- MISKNEW16
- MISLIES9
- MISMEET11
- MISPLED12
- MISSEEM11
- MISSEEN9
- MISSEES9
- MISSIER9
- MISSIES9
- MISSTEP11
- MISTIER9
- MISTLED10
- MISTLES9
- MISUSED10
- MISUSER9
- MISUSES9
- MISWEEN12
- MITCHED15
- MITCHES14
- MITERED10
- MITERER9
- MITISES9
- MITOGEN10
- MITOSES9
- MIZZLED28
- MIZZLES27
- MOBBIES13
- MOBBLED14
- MOBBLES13
- MOBILES11
- MOBSMEN13
- MOBSTER11
- MOCCIES13
- MOCHIER14
- MOCKNEY18
- MODELED11
- MODELER10
- MODEMED13
- MODULES10
- MOFFIES15
- MOGGIES11
- MOGULED11
- MOISTED10
- MOISTEN9
- MOISTER9
- MOITHER12
- MOLDIER10
- MOLIMEN11
- MOLINES9
- MOLINET9
- MOLLIES9
- MOMMIES13
- MOMUSES11
- MONADES10
- MONASES9
- MONEMES11
- MONEYED13
- MONEYER12
- MONGOES10
- MONGREL10
- MONIKER13
- MONOMER11
- MONOSES9
- MONSTER9
- MONTIES9
- MONTRES9
- MOOCHED15
- MOOCHER14
- MOOCHES14
- MOODIED11
- MOODIER10
- MOODIES10
- MOOLIES9
- MOONIER9
- MOONIES9
- MOONLET9
- MOONSET9
- MOORHEN12
- MOORIER9
- MOORMEN11
- MOOTMEN11
- MOPANES11
- MOPOKES15
- MOPPIER13
- MOPSIES11
- MOPUSES11
- MORALES9
- MORGUES10
- MOROSER9
- MORPHED15
- MORPHEW17
- MOSEYED13
- MOSQUES18
- MOSSIER9
- MOSSIES9
- MOTHIER12
- MOTILES9
- MOTIVED13
- MOTIVES12
- MOTLIER9
- MOTORED10
- MOTTIER9
- MOTTIES9
- MOTTLED10
- MOTTLER9
- MOTTLES9
- MOTTOED10
- MOTTOES9
- MOUCHED15
- MOUCHER14
- MOUCHES14
- MOULDED11
- MOULDER10
- MOULTED10
- MOULTEN9
- MOULTER9
- MOUNDED11
- MOUNTED10
- MOUNTER9
- MOURNED10
- MOURNER9
- MOUSIER9
- MOUSIES9
- MOUSLED10
- MOUSLES9
- MOUSMEE11
- MOUSMES11
- MOUSSED10
- MOUSSES9
- MOUSTED10
- MOUTHED13
- MOUTHER12
- MOWDIES13
- MOZZIES27
- MOZZLES27
- MUCATES11
- MUCIGEN12
- MUCKIER15
- MUCKLER15
- MUCKLES15
- MUCUSES11
- MUDDIED12
- MUDDIER11
- MUDDIES11
- MUDDLED12
- MUDDLER11
- MUDDLES11
- MUDEYES13
- MUDPIES12
- MUFFLED16
- MUFFLER15
- MUFFLES15
- MUGGEES11
- MUGGIER11
- MUHLIES12
- MUISTED10
- MULCHED15
- MULCHES14
- MULCTED12
- MULESED10
- MULESES9
- MULSHED13
- MULSHES12
- MUMBLED14
- MUMBLER13
- MUMBLES13
- MUMMIED14
- MUMMIES13
- MUMSIER11
- MUMSIES11
- MUNCHED15
- MUNCHER14
- MUNCHES14
- MUNGOES10
- MUNITED10
- MUNITES9
- MUNSTER9
- MURAGES10
- MURALED10
- MUREXES16
- MURICES11
- MURINES9
- MURKIER13
- MURLIER9
- MURREES9
- MURRIES9
- MURTHER12
- MUSCLED12
- MUSCLES11
- MUSHIER12
- MUSKIER13
- MUSKIES13
- MUSKLES13
- MUSSIER9
- MUSTEES9
- MUSTIER9
- MUTAGEN10
- MUTASES9
- MUTATED10
- MUTATES9
- MUTCHED15
- MUTCHES14
- MUTINED10
- MUTINES9
- MUTULES9
- MUZZIER27
- MUZZLED28
- MUZZLER27
- MUZZLES27
- MYCELES14
- MYCETES14
- MYCOSES14
- MYGALES13
- MYIASES12
- MYNHEER15
- MYOPIES14
- MYOPSES14
- MYRTLES12
- MYTHIER15
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUZZLED | 28 | 31 | All three |
| MIZZLED | 28 | 30 | All three |
| MUZZLES | 27 | 30 | All three |
| MOZZIES | 27 | 28 | Collins only |
| MUZZLER | 27 | 30 | All three |
| MIZZLES | 27 | 29 | All three |
| MUZZIER | 27 | 29 | All three |
| MOZZLES | 27 | 29 | Collins only |
| MAXIXES | 23 | 24 | All three |
| MERGUEZ | 19 | 22 | NWL only |
| MOSQUES | 18 | 20 | All three |
| MARQUEE | 18 | 20 | All three |
Keep the M in the opening slot and E in the sixth, leaving only the second, third, fourth, fifth, and final letters open. The pattern turns up in everyday words such as MINUTES, MARRIED, and MANAGER, but just 27 entries rank among common English words. For a quick shortlist, start with recognizable examples before testing less familiar plays.
At a glance: the M–E pattern
- 464 dictionary-backed words begin with M and place E sixth.
- Only 27 matches are common, so many valid entries are uncommon.
- Collins has 455 matches, compared with 326 in NWL2023 and 295 in ENABLE.
- Final S leads the endings with 188 words; R follows with 118.
How many 7-letter words with M first and E sixth are common?
Only 27 of the 464 matches are common English words by the frequency cutoff. MINUTES, MARRIED, MANAGER, MANAGED, and MATCHES are recognizable starting points; MUSCLES, MONSTER, and MINDSET add more familiar choices without changing the fixed-letter pattern.
The comparison with another first letter is striking: 1,401 seven-letter words put S first and E sixth, three times this M-and-E group. Within the M group, the last letter narrows choices sharply: 188 end in S, 118 in R, and 100 in D. Just six end in E.
Scoring 7-letter words with M first and E sixth
MUZZLED and MIZZLED top the Scrabble scores at 28 points each. MUZZLES, MOZZIES, MUZZLER, MIZZLES, MUZZIER, and MOZZLES each reach 27, while MAXIXES scores 23. These are strong rack candidates, though board placement still decides the play’s final value.
Dictionary coverage is not identical: the 464 total counts words found in at least one tournament list, while Collins, NWL2023, and ENABLE each accept a different subset. A total of 365 matches have definitions. Check your game's word list before playing an unfamiliar entry, especially when relying on the less common high scorers.
Questions people ask
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