7-letter words with M as the 1st letter and E as the 7th letter

7-letter words starting with M and ending in E number 168, from familiar MESSAGE to MIZMAZE, the group’s 29-point scorer.

168 wordsTop pick MESSAGEHighest score MIZMAZE 29

22 of 168 are everyday words (13%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With M in 1st place, S is the most common 7th letter (681 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 22 · most-used first

All valid words 168

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • MACABRE13
  • MACAQUE20
  • MACCHIE16
  • MACHETE14
  • MACHINE14
  • MACHREE14
  • MACRAME13
  • MACULAE11
  • MADRONE10
  • MAGNATE10
  • MAITAKE13
  • MAKABLE15
  • MALAISE9
  • MALEATE9
  • MALTASE9
  • MALTOSE9
  • MALWARE12
  • MAMMATE13
  • MANACLE11
  • MANATEE9
  • MANDATE10
  • MANHOLE12
  • MANILLE9
  • MANIPLE11
  • MANLIKE13
  • MANMADE12
  • MANNITE9
  • MANNOSE9
  • MANROPE11
  • MANWISE12
  • MAPLIKE15
  • MAPWISE14
  • MAREMME13
  • MARGATE10
  • MARLINE9
  • MARLITE9
  • MARMITE11
  • MARMOSE11
  • MARQUEE18
  • MASSAGE10
  • MASSIVE12
  • MATINEE9
  • MATOOKE13
  • MATRICE11
  • MAULGRE10
  • MAUVINE12
  • MAYPOLE14
  • MEASURE9
  • MEATAXE16
  • MEDIATE10
  • MEDRESE10
  • MEDUSAE10
  • MEGASSE10
  • MELANGE10
  • MELLITE9
  • MELTAGE10
  • MESSAGE10
  • MESTOME11
  • METHANE12
  • METISSE9
  • METOPAE11
  • MICELLE11
  • MICROBE13
  • MIDLIFE13
  • MIDLINE10
  • MIDSIZE19
  • MIDSOLE10
  • MIDWIFE16
  • MIDWIVE16
  • MIGRATE10
  • MILEAGE10
  • MILLAGE10
  • MILLIME11
  • MILLINE9
  • MILVINE12
  • MINABLE11
  • MINETTE9
  • MINIATE9
  • MINTAGE10
  • MIOCENE11
  • MIRABLE11
  • MIRACLE11
  • MIRBANE11
  • MISCITE11
  • MISCODE12
  • MISDATE10
  • MISDONE10
  • MISEASE9
  • MISFARE12
  • MISFILE12
  • MISFIRE12
  • MISGAGE11
  • MISGAVE13
  • MISGIVE13
  • MISGONE10
  • MISHMEE14
  • MISLIKE13
  • MISLIVE12
  • MISMADE12
  • MISMAKE15
  • MISMATE11
  • MISMOVE14
  • MISNAME11
  • MISPAGE12
  • MISRATE9
  • MISRULE9
  • MISSILE9
  • MISSIVE12
  • MISTAKE13
  • MISTIME11
  • MISTUNE9
  • MISTYPE14
  • MISYOKE16
  • MIXABLE18
  • MIXIBLE18
  • MIXTAPE18
  • MIXTURE16
  • MIZMAZE29
  • MOCKAGE16
  • MODERNE10
  • MODISTE10
  • MOFETTE12
  • MOIDORE10
  • MOLASSE9
  • MONOCLE11
  • MONTAGE10
  • MONTANE9
  • MONTURE9
  • MOOLVIE12
  • MOONEYE12
  • MOORAGE10
  • MORAINE9
  • MORELLE9
  • MORICHE14
  • MORRICE11
  • MORSURE9
  • MORTICE11
  • MORTISE9
  • MORULAE9
  • MOSELLE9
  • MOUILLE9
  • MOULAGE10
  • MOUSMEE11
  • MOVABLE14
  • MOZETTE18
  • MUCOSAE11
  • MUDHOLE13
  • MULLITE9
  • MULTURE9
  • MUNCHIE14
  • MUNDANE10
  • MUNTRIE9
  • MURIATE9
  • MURRINE9
  • MUSCONE11
  • MUSCOSE11
  • MUSETTE9
  • MUSKONE13
  • MUSPIKE15
  • MUTABLE11
  • MYELINE12
  • MYOMERE14
  • MYOSOTE12
  • MYOTOME14
  • MYOTUBE14
  • MYRBANE14
  • MYTHISE15
  • MYTHIZE24
Letters by positionIn 34% of these words the 2nd letter is I.
2nd letter
  1. I34%
  2. A28%
  3. O16%
3rd letter
  1. S24%
  2. N14%
  3. R13%
4th letter
  1. T13%
  2. L10%
  3. A10%
5th letter
  1. A26%
  2. I24%
  3. O14%
6th letter
  1. T15%
  2. L14%
  3. N13%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 9 in Scrabble; MIZMAZE tops the list with 29. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 99 points: 38 words
  2. 10 points: 29 words
  3. 1111 points: 29 words
  4. 12 points: 21 words
  5. 1313 points: 15 words
  6. 14 points: 15 words
  7. 1515 points: 5 words
  8. 16 points: 7 words
  9. 1717 points: 0 words
  10. 18 points: 5 words
  11. 1919 points: 1 words
  12. 20 points: 1 words
  13. 2121 points: 0 words
  14. 22 points: 0 words
  15. 2323 points: 0 words
  16. 24 points: 1 words
  17. 2525 points: 0 words
  18. 26 points: 0 words
  19. 2727 points: 0 words
  20. 28 points: 0 words
  21. 2929 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
MIZMAZE2931Collins only
MYTHIZE2423Collins only
MACAQUE2023All three
MIDSIZE1920All three
MIXTAPE1820NWL only
MARQUEE1820All three
MIXABLE1821All three
MIXIBLE1821All three
MOZETTE1819All three
MIXTURE1618All three
MIDWIFE1617All three
MEATAXE1617Collins only

The pattern fixes M in the first slot and E in the seventh, leaving five letters to solve. It produces 168 entries across tournament dictionaries, but only 22 qualify as common by the frequency measure. MESSAGE, MACHINE, MISTAKE, and MEASURE are recognizable picks; MIZMAZE leads the scoring list at 29.

At a glance for the M-to-E pattern

  • Exactly 168 tournament-dictionary words begin with M and finish with E.
  • Only 22 entries qualify as common under the frequency measure.
  • The group has 135 entries with definitions.
  • MIZMAZE leads the score list at 29; MYTHIZE follows at 24.
  • The average score is 11.8, well below the 29-point leader.

Which 7-letter words starting with M and ending in E score most?

MIZMAZE is the scoring outlier at 29 points, with MYTHIZE at 24 and MACAQUE at 20. MIDSIZE scores 19; MIXTAPE, MARQUEE, MIXABLE, MIXIBLE, and MOZETTE each reach 18. Those options stand out when raw tile score is the goal.

Recognition pulls the other way. MESSAGE, MACHINE, MISTAKE, MEASURE, and MIXTURE are familiar choices, while MIZMAZE and MOZETTE are less routine. Keep both groups in mind: a high score on paper matters only if your rack can form the word.

For a pattern clue, lock in the M and final E first, then work through the five open positions. Comparing likely starts such as mess-, mach-, meas-, and mix- can narrow the search without losing the fixed ending.

How to use 7-letter words starting with M and ending in E

Seven letters make this pattern a natural bingo hunt: play all seven rack tiles in one turn to earn Scrabble’s 50-point bingo bonus. MIZMAZE scores 29 points, so an all-rack play would total 79 before board-square premiums.

The pool contains 123 ENABLE words, 162 Collins words, and 133 NWL2023 words, so dictionary coverage differs by game. Only 22 entries qualify as common; start with MESSAGE or MACHINE for a familiar clue, then check less routine options against your game’s word list.

Questions people ask

Which word scores highest in this M-to-E group?
MIZMAZE scores 29 points, ahead of MYTHIZE at 24 and MACAQUE at 20. MIDSIZE follows at 19, while MIXTAPE, MARQUEE, MIXABLE, MIXIBLE, and MOZETTE each score 18. Those are base word scores; a board premium changes the final total.
How many common words fit this pattern?
Twenty-two of the 168 entries qualify as common under the frequency measure. Familiar examples include MESSAGE, MACHINE, MISTAKE, and MEASURE, so everyday choices make up only a small part of the full group. Many other matches are less likely to come to mind quickly.
Can a seven-letter word earn a Scrabble bingo?
Yes. Playing all seven tiles from your rack in one turn earns the standard 50-point bonus. MIZMAZE is seven letters and scores 29 points, so an all-rack play would total 79 before any premiums on the board.

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