10 Words Starting With MEW
The prefix MEW appears in 10 words, from 3-letter words up to 7 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 3 entries. Average word length: 5.3 letters.
M is a powerhouse starter: man, make, more, most, many. The prefixes mis- and multi- expand it further. Latin borrowings (magnitude, mechanism) add scholarly depth.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with MEW: MEWLING (13 pts), MEWING (12 pts), MEWLED (12 pts), MEWLERS (12 pts), MEWED (11 pts). The shortest is MEW (3 letters) and the longest is MEWLERS (7 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in LEER.
Notable words: MEWL — to cry feebly, as a kitten [v].; MEWED — of a cat, to make a high pitched cry [v].; MEWING — of a cat, to make a high pitched cry [v].; MEWLERS — one that mewls [n]. Browse words starting with AX for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with MEW?
MEWLING scores 13 points. Runner-up: MEWING at 12 points. See words ending in YAH for more high-value options.
How many words start with MEW?
Our dictionary has 10 words that start with MEW. They range from 3 to 7 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (3).
What is the shortest word that starts with MEW?
MEW at just 3 letters. It means: of a cat, to make a high pitched cry [v].