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
meritorious	15	15
meritoriously	20	20
meritoriousness	20	20
merits	9	9
merk	11	11
merks	12	12
merl	8	8
merle	9	9
merles	10	10
merlin	11	11
merlins	12	12
merlon	11	11
merlons	12	12
merlot	10	10
merlots	11	11
merls	9	9
mermaid	14	14
mermaids	15	15
merman	13	13
mermen	13	13
meroblastic	21	21
meroblastically	29	29
merocrine	16	16
meromorphic	25	25
meromyosin	19	19