Words with the letter M

The letter M is a strong mid-value tile in Scrabble, worth 3 points. It's commonly found in English words, which makes it a reliable letter to have on your rack. Short words like ma, me, and am are especially useful for fitting into tight spaces and making quick, efficient plays. Because of its point value, placing M on double or triple letter score tiles can yield a nice boost, even with short words. M also works well in word beginnings and endings, allowing you to build off existing tiles and open up new areas of the board.

To use M effectively, look for chances to create longer, high-scoring words such as mend, math, moist, or magic. These can be especially powerful when played across premium word squares. M is also useful in common prefixes and suffixes, like mis-, man-, or -ment, which can help you extend current words and score multiple times in one turn. With a solid understanding of M-heavy words and smart tile placement, the letter M can be a dependable point earner in your Scrabble strategy.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
may	8	8
maya	9	9
mayan	11	11
mayapple	20	20
mayapples	21	21
mayas	10	10
maybe	13	13
maybes	14	14
maybird	16	16
maybirds	17	17
maybush	18	18
maybushes	20	20
mayday	14	14
maydays	15	15
mayed	11	11
mayest	11	11
mayflies	17	17
mayflower	21	21
mayflowers	22	22
mayfly	17	17
mayhap	16	16
mayhem	16	16
mayhems	17	17
maying	14	14
mayings	15	15